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On 21 August 2008, Kott Gunning received confirmation from the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia that their Application for status as an accredited QA Provider had been successful.

Gaining accreditation as a QA Provider enables Kott Gunning to provide continuing professional develo...

Kott Gunning is delighted to announce that Stephen Williams became a partner of the firm on 1 July 2008.

Stephen joined Kott Gunning in 2007 and practices within the insurance team. He provides advice and representation to commercial clients and businesses as well as services in claims de...

In an endeavour to show our support for Australia’s preparation for the Olympics, Kott Gunning has agreed to sponsor two elite West Australian hockey players, Grant Schubert and Kate Hollywood. Both will be in serious contention for selection in the Australian hockey teams at the Olympics.

Kott Gunning recently acted as instructing solicitor for Dlshad Hamad Mahmood in an appeal to the High Court of Australia against conviction of the wilful murder of his wife at their restaurant in Mt Lawley.

Mr Mahmood testified that he had been cleaning when his wife visited the toilet. ...

Kott Gunning is pleased to announce the addition of two new articled clerks. Katrina Welch and Glen Atkins are both currently located in our Insurance team. At present, Kott Gunning has a total of four articled clerks, with two to be admitted in April 2008.

Glen Atkins joined Kott Gunnin...

Kott Gunning is delighted to announce that our Chairman of Partners, Laurie James celebrated 40 years as a partner of Kott Gunning on 1st July 2007.

Laurie graduated from the University of WA with first class honours in law in 1963 and joined Kott Wallace and Gunning in December 1963. He ...

Kott Gunning is delighted to announce that Philip Brunner will join the Partnership on 1st July 2007.

Philip’s dedication to providing a quality, value for money, legal service has been appreciated by Kott Gunning and our clients alike.

He always has time to ensure that clients ar...

This year Kott Gunning has welcomed Stephen Williams to the practice as a consultant in the insurance practice group.

Stephen has been a partner at both Pynt & Partners and Freehills and has a depth of experience in insurance law and litigation.

Stephen’s main areas of practic...

Kott Gunning is delighted to announce that two new articled clerks have joined our team in February 2007. This brings the total number of articled clerks currently at Kott Gunning to four, with one due to be admitted in April 2007.

Articled Clerks are lawyers in the making, having graduat...