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| Admitted 1988 |
High Court & Federal Court of Australia
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Supreme Court of New South Wales |
| 1989 |
Supreme Court of the ACT |
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| Prior to being
admitted to the Bar: |
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| 1982 to 1987 |
Law Clerk/Paralegal A R Conolly & Co and
subsequently Neville & Edwards |
| 1987 to 1988 |
Associate to Judge N Newton, District
Court of New South Wales |
| 1989 to date |
Barrister in full time practice at the
Bar in New South Wales and other Jurisdictions in
Australia
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| 2002 to late 2007 |
Head of Chambers and Chairman of Edmund
Barton Chambers |
| 1994 to date |
Various directorships on private and non
private entities. Member of the New South Wales Bar
Association, Member of the NSW Bar Association
Professional Conduct Committee Professional Conduct
Committee (2 years), examiner/marker for Ethics for New
South Wales Bar Examinations (4 years) |
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| Areas of
Practice |
Extensively practice in the Federal
Court of Australia (Full Court and General Division),
the Supreme Court (Court of Appeal, Commercial, Equity,
Companies List, Common Law Divisions), Land &
Environment Court, District Court of New South Wales &
Dust Diseases Tribunal.
Mediations including before Sir Laurence Street, Trevor
Morling QC, John Fitzgerald QC, Grahame Berecry.
Areas of practice include:- environmental and planning
law, commercial, equity, insurance law and
construction/building law, insolvency and corporation.
This has included work in general commercial litigation;
contractual and statutory interpretation and
enforcement; equitable actions and estate matters,
corporations law matters; insolvency law; insurance
policy litigation, including policies for commercial,
professional, occupiers, manufacturing, and general
liability/insurance and life products; and varied
building law matters and disputes.
Preparation and presentation of papers and seminars on a
regular basis. |
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