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Who we are

Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) is a leading Australian law firm known for advising corporates and funds on their most complex transactions, disputes and regulatory matters. 

Our firm is comprised of more than 500 professionals, including 80+ partners, across Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth. We are globally connected and have strong relationships with major independent law firms around the world.

ACCC v Qantas – ACL proceedings re flight cancellations

We acted for Qantas in defending an ACCC prosecution for alleged false or misleading representations and other alleged Australian Consumer Law breaches regarding its flight cancellations in May – June 2022. The parties agreed to settle the matter and in October 2024 the Federal Court approved a $100 million penalty.

JWS acts for BDO as provisional liquidators of the Crown Group

We are acting for BDO as provisional liquidators of the Crown Group, a property development group with in excess of $700 million in assets.