Practice Areas:

David’s practice areas include Banking and Financial Services, Funds Management, Commercial, Contract, Equity, Corporations, Property, Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Family Law.


Career Background:

Prior to practice at the Bar, David worked for a number of prominent and listed organisations including Westpac Banking Corporation, ING Bank, The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, Allco Finance Group, Insurance Australia Group, and the privately owned Investment Bank NM Rothschild & Sons.
 

Recent Cases:

  • Perpetual Trustee Company Limited (ACN 000 001 007) & Anor v SJA Properties Pty Ltd (ACN 108 345 580) & Ors [2010] ACTSC 76
  • Lawteal Finance v Chrapacz [2010] NSWSC 73
  • Hardman v NSW Trustee & Guardian [2010] NSWSC 500
  • Westpac Banking Corporation v Toksoz & Anor [2010] NSWSC 1509
  • MDN Mortgages Pty Ltd v Caradonna [2001] NSWSC 1298
  • Georges v Tribastoni [2011] NSWDC
  • Citigroup v Azar [2011] NSWSC 95
  • Director of Public Prosecutions v Matthew Simon Freeman [2011] NSWLC8
     

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Marketing) University of Adelaide
  • Bachelor of Economics University of Adelaide
  • Diploma of Law – Legal Profession Admission Board NSW
  • Graduate Diploma Legal Practice College of Law NSW
  • Currently completing Master of Laws University of Sydney.

Education:

Blackfriars Priory School Adelaide – graduated 1989 Dux.


Memberships & Associations:

NSW Bar Association.
Edmund Barton Chambers

 

Contact Details:

Telephone 02 9220 6140
Mobile 0407 945 687 – 24 hours
Email eardley@ebc44.com