Bio

Jay Leary is an energy, resources and infrastructure lawyer and is head of our global mining team. Jay is an energy, resources and infrastructure lawyer, who undertakes a broad range of work for mining and infrastructure companies including private M&A, joint ventures, operating agreements, marketing agreements, royalty agreements and development projects. He is often bought in by clients as an adviser in relation to their most difficult and strategic matters. As the global head of mining for Herbert Smith Freehills and the client relationship partner for BHP and South32, Jay has a deep understanding of the mining industry.