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Meet Lachlan Rieck

Special Counsel

Lachlan Rieck

Lachlan Rieck is a seasoned litigation and dispute resolution lawyer and has extensive experience in complex commercial disputes across all levels of the Queensland and federal courts. He is recognised for his strategic approach to litigation and his ability to provide clear, commercially focused advice in high-stakes matters.

Professional background

Lachlan practices exclusively in commercial litigation, acting in disputes involving corporations law, shareholder and partnership breakdowns, insolvency, intellectual property, building and construction, property disputes and contractual disputes. Lachlan deals with matters in the Supreme and District Courts of Queensland, Queensland’s Court of Appeal, Federal Courts, and the High Court of Australia.

Before joining Gibbs Wright, Lachlan reached partner level in a boutique commercial litigation firm in Brisbane. His work and results saw him recognised in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia for Litigation for 2025. This recognition reflects both his technical capability and his track record in achieving favourable outcomes in contested commercial disputes.

Approach to litigation

Lachlan has a particular interest in complex disputes that require careful forensic analysis and a clear case theory. He focuses on developing tailored strategies that align with his clients’ commercial objectives, whether that means negotiated resolution or running hard to trial when necessary.

Clients value Lachlan’s direct, practical communication style and his willingness to give decisive recommendations.

Notable cases

Lachlan has had the conduct of numerous matters in which the Courts have published decisions. Below are a selection of Lachlan’s notable past cases.

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