Michael Blakiston
Agricultural Sciences
AWB oil-for-wheat scandal
Australia
Biography
Michael is a partner in Gilbert + Tobin’s Energy + Resources group. A specialist in mining and resources law, Michael advises in relation to joint ventures and strategic alliances, development agreements and project commercialisation. Michael’s overseas experience has now covered in excess of 50 countries, many of which have been visited during the course of providing advice. Michael has a particular reputation for advising clients with projects in Africa. An internationally renowned leader in resources law, Michael has been recognised in various legal publications including Who’s Who Legal, the Australian Financial Review’s Best Lawyers listing of Australia’s top mining lawyers and Chambers International.
Research Interest
Agricultural Sciences