Partner · HWL Ebsworth
Melbourne, VIC
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Brendan Earle is a partner at HWL Ebsworth in Melbourne, working in commercial contracting, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. Doyle’s Guide lists Brendan Earle as Leading among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026. The Victorian register of lawyers lists Brendan Earle as a current practitioner (Principal with Trust).
Firm
HWL Ebsworth
Role
Partner
Office
Melbourne
Doyle’s Guide
Leading 2026
Register
Principal with Trust
Brendan Earle is a partner in HWL Ebsworth's Corporate practice in Melbourne. He works with consumer and retail businesses on contracts covering acquisitions, divestments, manufacturing and distribution, and capital raising, with an emphasis on agreements that can flex as a business grows or circumstances change. Alongside his legal work he holds board and governance roles in the disability-services and not-for-profit health sectors.
Doyle’s Guide lists Brendan Earle as Leading among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026.
Brendan Earle’s most recent listings. Every edition we could verify is set out in the ranking history below.
Every Doyle’s listing we could verify for Brendan Earle. 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.
Years are the edition years Doyle’s publishes. Brendan Earle is not in the Victorian business and commercial lawyers list for 2021–2023, 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.
As listed by HWL Ebsworth:
Sectors. Consumer and retail businesses; Disability services; Not-for-profit health.
Listings in other directories, as published by the source shown. We have not independently verified these.
Brendan Earle 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).
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Brendan Earle is a partner at HWL Ebsworth in Melbourne, working in commercial contracting, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance.
Doyle’s Guide lists Brendan Earle as Leading among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026. Each edition is linked in the ranking history on this page.
According to HWL Ebsworth: Commercial Contracting; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Governance; Equity Capital Markets; Health; Aged Care and Retirement Living; Transport.
Through HWL Ebsworth. This profile is editorial; Brendan Earle has not claimed it and has no commercial relationship with Lawyer Reviews.
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