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Turks Strengthens Its Brisbane Presence With Two New Partners

04.03.2026

NEWS

We’re excited to welcome Joel Blackman and Sam Norton as Partners in our Brisbane Commercial team. Their appointments reflect the strong momentum of our Brisbane office as we continue to expand our capability and deepen our client offering.

Joel and Sam bring extensive experience across Commercial Disputes & Litigation, Regulatory and Trade Credit Recoveries further enhancing the support we provide to clients across Queensland and beyond.

About Joel Blackman
Joel has deep experience in corporate and commercial advisory work, competition and consumer matters, regulatory compliance, TMT, intellectual property, complex disputes, planning and environment issues, land acquisition and private equity and capital markets. His clients range from organisations and not for profits to specialist groups and individuals, including those with international interests in Australia. He brings experience across multiple jurisdictions to provide clear, pragmatic and commercially focused guidance.

About Sam Norton
Sam is a commercial practitioner experienced in telecommunications, technology, corporate and commercial matters, competition and consumer law, intellectual property and multi jurisdictional disputes. He advises SMEs, listed entities, local governments and foreign clients on commercial transactions, regulatory requirements and contested matters across several Australian jurisdictions.

We look forward to introducing Joel and Sam to you. Their arrival marks another important step in the continued growth of our Brisbane office which also celebrates its 10 year anniversary this month.

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