Daren Armstrong

Daren joined Banki Haddock Fiora in 2013 after 17 years as a partner and head of the corporate group of a leading firm. Daren is highly regarded for his expertise in complex corporate advisory, turnaround restructuring and financing matters. He is a specialist in legal issues relating to major acquisitions, emerging technologies, agribusiness, manufacturing and the telecommunications and tertiary education sectors.

Daren is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

The Firm

Banki Haddock Fiora is an Australian commercial law firm specialising in intellectual property, technology and media law. We don’t work in silos, ensuring our clients benefit from the combined expertise of our lawyers. Our whole-of business approach is focused on providing strategic, pragmatic legal advice.

The firm and its partners are listed in the highly respected global surveys, Managing Intellectual Property, Chambers, The Legal 500 and World Trade Mark Review. Many of our partners are regularly named by The Australian Financial Review in its ‘Best Lawyers Australia’ list.

Our clients include listed public companies, foreign corporations, statutory authorities (including leading universities), individuals, not-for-profit entities and start-up and other technology ventures. Our clients operate in a range of fields, including publishing and broadcasting, biotechnology, therapeutic goods, medical devices, food, manufacturing, retailing, professional services, primary industry, building, IT and electronics. An indicative cross-section of the firm’s clients includes Pfizer, Nestlé, UNSW, Fairfax Media, Costco, Max Mara, Allen & Unwin and a number of collecting societies, including APRA AMCOS and Copyright Agency.