Andrew Parlour

About Andrew Parlour

Andrew Parlour is a partner in Russell Kennedy's Corporate & Commercial team, acting for multinational businesses and small to medium enterprises across a range of industries. His practice centres on mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring and succession planning, and drafting commercial agreements, including helping overseas-based multinationals establish a presence in Australia. He holds practising admissions in Victoria and in England and Wales, reflecting several years working in London earlier in his career, and sits on the executive of Ally Law, the international legal network Russell Kennedy belongs to, as its Treasurer.

Doyle’s Guide listed Andrew Parlour as Recommended among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2025, and Andrew Parlour does not appear in that list’s 2026 edition.

Doyle’s Guide rankings

Andrew Parlour’s most recent listings. Every edition we could verify is set out in the ranking history below.

• Business & Commercial Lawyers, VictoriaRecommendedDoyle’s 2025 · Russell KennedySource →

Doyle’s ranking history

Every Doyle’s listing we could verify for Andrew Parlour. Each list page was opened individually on doylesguide.com, one edition at a time, on 17 September 2026; no run of years has been inferred from a single page.

• Business & Commercial Lawyers, VictoriaRecommendedRecommended 2025Source →

Years are the edition years Doyle’s publishes. Andrew Parlour is not in the Victorian business and commercial lawyers list for 2021–2024, 2026, which we confirmed by searching each of those pages; that list was first published in 2021. We searched Doyle’s Victorian and national lawyer lists for commercial, corporate, property, leasing, insolvency, technology, employment, construction and estates work from 2015 to 2026.

What Andrew Parlour handles

As listed by Russell Kennedy:

• Business Sales
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Partnership & Joint Ventures
• Commercial Agreements
• Due Diligence
• Corporate Advisory
• Business Law
• Business and Investment Structures
• Corporations Law
• Public Private Partnership
• Contractual Disputes

Sectors. Aged Care; Direct Selling; Private Clients; Insolvency & Restructuring.

Career and background

• Practised as a solicitor in London for several years before his current role. (source)
• Admitted to practise law in Victoria, and in England and Wales. (source)
• Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Commerce, and a Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (university not stated on his firm profile). (source)
• Member of the executive and Treasurer of Ally Law, the international legal network of which Russell Kennedy is a member (cited as a 2020-2021 executive board term). (source)
• Former board member of Destination Docklands Limited. (source)

Other recognition

Listings in other directories, as published by the source shown. We have not independently verified these.

• Recognised as a stand-out lawyer by Thomson Reuters, 2020-2023. (source)

Register details

Andrew Parlour is listed on the Victorian register of lawyers kept by the Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner. The entry is reproduced below as it appeared on 17 September 2026 (the address field is omitted).

• Name on the registerAndrew Parlour
• Practising certificate typePrincipal with Trust
• Practising atRussell Kennedy
• Areas of practiceBanking/Finance, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law
• Accredited specialisationsNot applicable
• LanguagesNot applicable

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew Parlour?

Andrew Parlour is a partner at Russell Kennedy in Melbourne, working in business sales, mergers and acquisitions and partnership & joint ventures.

Is Andrew Parlour ranked by Doyle’s Guide?

Doyle’s Guide listed Andrew Parlour as Recommended among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2025, and Andrew Parlour does not appear in that list’s 2026 edition. Each edition is linked in the ranking history on this page.

What does Andrew Parlour specialise in?

According to Russell Kennedy: Business Sales; Mergers and Acquisitions; Partnership & Joint Ventures; Commercial Agreements; Due Diligence; Corporate Advisory; Business Law; Business and Investment Structures; Corporations Law; Public Private Partnership; Contractual Disputes.

How do I contact Andrew Parlour?

Through Russell Kennedy. This profile is editorial; Andrew Parlour has not claimed it and has no commercial relationship with Lawyer Reviews.