Gajendran Balachandran
He/himAssociateGajendran Balachandran is a dispute resolution lawyer, with experience in both litigation and arbitration matters. Gajendran's particular focus is commercial and contractual disputes, and financial services and regulatory advisory work. His clients include companies in a range of sectors including construction and infrastructure, insurance, mining, banking and finance and general investment. Gajendran is also a dual-qualified lawyer, having been admitted to practice as an advocate and solicitor in Malaysia, and as a solicitor in Australia.
EXPERIENCE
- English
- Malay
- University of Melbourne, LLM, 2018
- Cardiff University, LLB, 2011
Prior Experience
- 2014 – 2017: Associate, Dispute resolution firm in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 2019 - 2021, Solicitor, DLA Piper Australia
Additional Information
- Admitted to the High Court of Malaya in Malaysia as an advocate and solicitor in 2014
- Admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia as a solicitor in 2018
- Admitted to the High Court of Australia as a solicitor in 2021
Memberships And Affiliations
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
- Member, Asian Australian Lawyers Association
- Member, Young International Arbitration Group, London Court of International Arbitration