William Tennant
SPECIAL COUNSEL
William (Bill) forms part of the Commercial Litigation Department of SMR Legal, working closely alongside Alexander Sheed- Finck.
Whilst studying at university, Bill lived in China for over three years (in cities such as Nanjing, Chengdu, Changchun and Dalian) where, among other things, he studied the Chinese language (Mandarin), Chinese politics and the Chinese economy. As a result of this, Bill now speaks fluent Mandarin Chinese.
Bill commenced his legal career in the public sector before commencing in private practice at SMR Legal in 2018.
In his day-to-day work, Bill assists clients in all areas of civil litigation and commercial law. Bill is currently studying a Master of Global Business at Monash University, where he continues to pursue his interest in international relations.
Please take the time to read about how our lawyers can assist you:

Fiona Merrylees
Director

Stephen Merrylees
Managing Director

Alex Sheed Finck
Director – Commercial Litigation

Nina O’Brien
Director

Nicole Inglis
Special Counsel

Maree Leschke
Senior Associate

William Tennant
Special Counsel

Bridget Coutts
Senior Associate

Lauren Donnellan
Senior Associate
Legal Executives & Clerks

Nicole Demase
Legal Executive

Cassie Billings
Conveyancing Clerk

Kaitlyn Napolitano
Probate Clerk

