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Lachlan ARMSTRONG
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| Name: |
Lachlan Armstrong |
| Qualifications: |
LLB (Hons) (Melb), B.Comm (Melb) | |
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| Signed Bar Roll: |
2000 |
| Admitted: |
1996 |
| Admitted in: |
VIC*, NSW | |
Areas of Expertise: |
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- Class Actions/Representative Proceedings
- Commercial Law
- Competition, Market Conduct
- Contract Disputes
- Discrimination/Equal Opportunity
- Industrial and Employment Law
- Insurance (including Re-insurance)
- Professional Negligence
- Trade Practices, Consumer Protection
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Practice Profile: |
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| Practices in commercial litigation focusing on trade practices, insurance, tax and employment litigation in Supreme and Federal Courts. Particular emphasis on representative proceedings or “class actions”. Prominent matters include the Vitamins, Amcor and Air Cargo cartel (anti-trust) actions, the GIO, Aristocrat, Harris Scarfe, Mediaworld and Multiplex shareholder actions and the Travacalm and Melbourne Aquarium mass tort actions. |
Publications: |
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- Author of the “representative proceeding” sections of Butterworths’ Federal Court Practice, Federal Civil Litigation Precedents and Victorian Forms and Precedents services.
| Liability limited by a scheme approved under professional standards legislation
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| *Since 2005 barristers admitted to practice in Victoria are entitled to practise in all Australian jurisdictions without the need to be admitted in that State or to hold a practising certificate for that State. Read more... |

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