Nick Dale 
Commercial Litigation, Sydney
Practice Group Leader
Nick Dale’s approach to his commercial litigation practice is pragmatic, commercially astute and unashamedly forceful. Securing excellent and cost-effective solutions for clients is his objective. Nick and his team place particular emphasis on building a thorough knowledge of a client’s business and their industry. Nick relishes the challenge of complex litigation and has extensive experience in superior courts.
Nick acts for clients ranging from small business to large statutory corporations and national companies. His industry experience spans child care, construction, computer software and hardware, event management, franchising, insolvency, manufacturing, printing and the transport & logistics sectors.
Nick Dale graduated from Macquarie University in 1994 and has been with Slater & Gordon since 2004 where he is a Practice Group Leader in commercial litigation.
“I enjoy practising law with Slater & Gordon as it is a progressive firm that offers commercial clients a capable and cost effective alternative to competitor firms, with a national network of highly-regarded practitioners.”
Expertise
- Building and construction
- Contract disputes
- Corporations Act
- Debt recovery
- Insolvency acting for appointees
- Property disputes
- Professional negligence
- Trade Practices
Career history
- Since 2005 Slater & Gordon (Practice Group Leader)
- 2004 Slater & Gordon (Associate)
- 1999-2004 Patrick Woods & Company (Associate)
- 1998-1999 Colin Biggers & Paisley (Solicitor)
- 1994-1998 Patrick Woods & Company (Solicitor)
Memberships & associations
- Turnaround Management Association
- Logistics Association of Australia
Professional qualifications & admissions
- 1994 admitted, Supreme Court of New South Wales
- 1994 admitted, High Court of Australia
- 1994 Bachelor of Arts, Macquarie University
- 1994 Bachelor of Laws, Macquarie University