Ryan has a comprehensive trial and appellate practice, representing clients at all levels.
He is a University Medalist in Law, a former High Court Associate, and has postgraduate degrees – BCL (Distinction) and M Phil in Law – from the University of Oxford.
Ryan’s commercial experience includes working in international disputes practices in London (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP) and Paris (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer).
Ryan also brings deep governmental expertise to his practice, having served as Counsel Assisting the then Commonwealth Solicitor-General (Justin Gleeson SC), advised successive Commonwealth Attorneys-General during the COVID-19 pandemic, and worked with the Australian Government Solicitor.