David Barnden

David is the Principal Lawyer and Founder of Equity Generation Lawyers. He oversees the firm’s work on climate change, biodiversity and First Nations related matters.

Prior to establishing the firm in 2019 David was a principal lawyer at Environmental Justice Australia. He gained significant experience litigating complex class actions at Maurice Blackburn, Sydney and was involved in human rights and finance advocacy on behalf of impacted communities whilst working in Latin America and Europe.

David holds degrees in Law and Applied Science (Coastal Management). He respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging.