Lexbridge
Our Practice
Lexbridge focuses on international law, government law and legal policy. Our clients turn to us for advice on their most significant matters, including those involving novel international law issues.
We are proud of our reputation for delivering excellence in client service and trusted legal advice. More than international law specialists, we are regarded by our clients as strategic partners, problem-solvers and trusted advisers who understand their needs, work seamlessly with their team, and provide timely, clear and pragmatic solutions.
Examples of our recent work
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Negotiation of climate change agreements (e.g. Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement)
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Development of multi-billion-dollar defence capability agreements
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Negotiation of arms control and counter-proliferation agreements (e.g. Arms Trade Treaty and Cluster Munitions Convention) and advising on export controls
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Negotiation of aviation and maritime conventions (e.g. Beijing Convention and Protocol)
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Developing legislative frameworks for anti-money laundering, countering terrorism financing and anti-corruption
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Development of major strategic defence agreements
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Advising a Royal Commission on international human rights law
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Negotiation of defence and security-related treaties and less-than-treaty-status instruments
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Development of operational legal frameworks and advice on international humanitarian law
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Domestic implementation of international law and related regulatory and legislative reforms
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Leading country reporting to United Nations human rights treaty bodies; supporting work on individual human rights communication; and supporting engagement with the UN Charter mechanisms
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Advised and provided technical assistance to several countries to accede to the World Trade Organisation and regional trade agreements
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Supported the development of regulations related to offshore energy infrastructure and a regulatory review of the hydrogen industry and decarbonisation of the economy
