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Dan Star KC

Bar Roll: 1998 Silk: 2016
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61 3 9225 8757 61 412 034 363
Room 23.06 Owen Dixon Chambers

Dan practises in many areas of civil law and he has expertise in administrative law, regulatory/pecuniary penalty litigation, commercial disputes, industrial and employment law and class actions.

Dan acts for and against Commonwealth and State Ministers, departments and agencies/regulators in public law and other litigation.  He has experience in investigations and litigation with bodies such as the ASIC, the ACCC and State agencies (such as the Essential Services Commission). Dan also appears in proceedings between private parties.

Dan’s practice is broad. In addition to trials or appeals in the Federal Court and the Supreme Court, he appears in Royal Commissions and Boards of Inquiries. Dan is also briefed to give written advice on issues of statutory construction and other important issues of principle.

 

 

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

 

Areas of Practice

Class ActionsCommercialCompetitionConstitutional LawCorporate & CommercialCorporationsEmployment and Industrial RelationsEnergy RegulationHuman RightsJudicial ReviewMediationMerits ReviewPublic LawRegulatoryRoyal Commissions/Government InquiriesTrade Practices/Consumer Protection

Cases

Publications

  • Dan Star KC – Dan is a writer/editor of the monthly “Federal Court Judgments” section in the Law Institute Journal published by the Law Institute of Victoria (and reprinted in the law society journals of QLD, NT and WA).

QUALIFICATIONS

BA, LLB (Hons)

Dan holds a first class honours degree in law from the University of Melbourne.

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Chair of the Bar's Human Rights Committee;
Previous Chair of the Bar’s Indigenous Lawyers’ Committee;
Member of CommBar; and
Member of the Industrial Bar Association.

Dan Star KC

Bar Roll: 1998 Silk: 2016
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Profile

61 3 9225 8757 61 412 034 363
Room 23.06 Owen Dixon Chambers

Dan practises in many areas of civil law and he has expertise in administrative law, regulatory/pecuniary penalty litigation, commercial disputes, industrial and employment law and class actions.

Dan acts for and against Commonwealth and State Ministers, departments and agencies/regulators in public law and other litigation.  He has experience in investigations and litigation with bodies such as the ASIC, the ACCC and State agencies (such as the Essential Services Commission). Dan also appears in proceedings between private parties.

Dan’s practice is broad. In addition to trials or appeals in the Federal Court and the Supreme Court, he appears in Royal Commissions and Boards of Inquiries. Dan is also briefed to give written advice on issues of statutory construction and other important issues of principle.

 

 

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

 

Areas of Practice

Class ActionsCommercialCompetitionConstitutional LawCorporate & CommercialCorporationsEmployment and Industrial RelationsEnergy RegulationHuman RightsJudicial ReviewMediationMerits ReviewPublic LawRegulatoryRoyal Commissions/Government InquiriesTrade Practices/Consumer Protection

Cases

Publication

  • Dan Star KC – Dan is a writer/editor of the monthly “Federal Court Judgments” section in the Law Institute Journal published by the Law Institute of Victoria (and reprinted in the law society journals of QLD, NT and WA).

Qualifications & Memberships

QUALIFICATIONS

BA, LLB (Hons)

Dan holds a first class honours degree in law from the University of Melbourne.

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Chair of the Bar's Human Rights Committee;
Previous Chair of the Bar’s Indigenous Lawyers’ Committee;
Member of CommBar; and
Member of the Industrial Bar Association.