Gowri is a partner at DLA Piper widely respected for her expertise in commercial litigation, regulatory investigations, and international arbitration.
Gowri's ability to connect with clients cements her role as their valued advisor and confidante. They trust her to help them navigate complex situations with clarity, pragmatism and commerciality using her characteristic no-nonsense approach.
Having spent over two decades in Australia and originating from Malaysia, Gowri's unique perspective is shaped by her rich heritage and global experience.
With a focus on diversity and equality, she is passionate about fairness, equality, and justice for all. This commitment is showcased in her roles as DLA Piper's partner for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and diversity committee member of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration.
As an ardent believer in education, Gowri actively participates in the Continued Legal Education season annually and frequently speaks at conferences. She is also a regular contributor to publications with a particular emphasis on the topic of investigations and determining issues of legal professional privilege.
Gowri's strength is in her belief in contributing to the world and doing so with an open and flexible mindset. As her client, you will see that her purpose is to ensure you are heard and understood so she can bring a just resolution for you, and always with straight-shooting honesty.