Special Counsel
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer | Special Counsel | Aitken Whyte Lawyers
T: 07 3229 4459Robert Casalegno is a solicitor at Aitken Whyte Lawyers practising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
Robert joined Aitken Whyte Lawyers as Special Counsel in February 2025. He brings with him a wealth of experience, gained from 35 years in legal practice.
Robert was previously the principal of a boutique commercial litigation practice in the Brisbane CBD for 11 years. His experience covers a range of areas, with a focus on commercial disputes, construction disputes, professional indemnity claims, trust, partnership, franchise and shareholder disputes, business insolvency, and regulatory matters. He has practised extensively in the Supreme, District, and Magistrates Courts of Queensland, the Federal Court of Australia, and various regulatory tribunals, both State and Federal. Robert has also assisted clients with project and infrastructure disputes in the United States, Germany, France, and Ireland.
As Special Counsel, with specialised expertise in commercial litigation, Robert handles complex cases and settles pleadings for the firm. Distilling the fundamental issues to be resolved, attention to detail, and achieving practical client outcomes are cornerstones of Robert’s approach to legal practice.
Robert’s experience as a lawyer extends into the following practice areas:
Bachelor of Laws (UQ)
Diploma of Counselling (TAFE Qld)
Master of Human Services (Griffith University)
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Qld
Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
Brisbane
Aitken Whyte Lawyers Brisbane
2/414 Upper Roma Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
