We are a Darwin-based firm providing excellent, high-level, legal and strategic advice in urban, regional and remote areas of Northern Australia.

 
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Sean Bowden
Legal Practice Director
LLB [Hons] (University of Melbourne)

Over his career Sean Bowden has been involved in many of the larger projects and regional development initiatives in the Northern Territory and nationally.

He has advised a range of interest groups and stakeholders including peak Aboriginal groups and representatives, major mining companies and government.

At the same time Sean has been involved at a grass-roots level on behalf of representative Indigenous organisations in the development of remote Aboriginal communities, with a particular emphasis on economic development.

Sean is the only practitioner in Darwin recognised by Chambers and Partners.

James Burke
Legal Practice Director
BA (UQ) LLB (NTU now CDU)

James Burke specializes as a commercial lawyer with a focus on employment law, in particular unfair dismissal claims, general protections disputes and contractual advice, dispute resolution, commercial transactions, and corporate governance and regulations. He has a wide range of experience and has provided legal advice to individuals, public and private companies, not-for-profit member based organisations and government departments. He has also worked in the education and training sector and has significant experience in the public sector.

As a client of Bowden McCormack, you will experience direct access to knowledgeable lawyers who listen, learn and understand, create a path forward, take agreed action and achieve the most successful commercial outcome.

Our firm is in a unique strategic position within the Northern Territory community and has an elevated capacity to advise clients with an interest in the development of Northern Australia.

Our Team have the expertise and judgement to transform the challenges of today into the creative, cost-effective opportunities of tomorrow.

Join Our Team

Bowden McCormack is always on the lookout for talented legal professionals to join our team. If you’re driven, up for an adventure and strive to help real people in important cases, we’d love for you to get in touch.

Alliances

We have developed relationships with other professional firms so that we can confidently direct work to these firms, as and where appropriate.