Sean is an experienced litigation and dispute resolution lawyer, advising and representing clients across a range of dispute areas including commercial litigation, deceased estates and trust disputes, construction, defamation, insolvency, employment and insurance. A capable advocate, Sean regularly appears as counsel at the Federal Court and the Supreme, District and Magistrates Courts of Western Australia, as well as in mediations and informal settlement conferences.
Prior to joining Cullen Macleod, Sean worked at an international insurance litigation firm, representing multinational insurers in construction disputes, fire and water damage claims, recoveries and professional indemnity matters, as well as at boutique Perth law firms. In addition to his litigation practice, Sean is experienced in assisting clients with succession planning and commercial transactions.
Before his career in law, Sean worked in strategic communications and stakeholder engagement for a senior Commonwealth Government Minister. Sean is an Honoured Friend of the Salvation Army, in recognition of his work as a pro bono lawyer with the Salvation Army Community Wills Days.
Sean prides himself on providing clients with commercial, outcome focused advice that is tailored to their specific needs and objectives.



