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CLERKING OFFICE
Owen Dixon Chambers
205 William Street
MELBOURNE
Victoria 3000
Australia
DX90 Melbourne
T: (61 3) 9225 8444
F: (61 3) 9225 8395
E: info@barristers.com.au





Claire M
HARRIS

Name: Claire M Harris
Qualifications: BA, LLB (Hons), LLM (Cantab)
Chambers: Room 805 Melbourne Chambers
Direct Telephone: +61 3 9640 3286
Secretary's Telephone: +61 3 9640 3289
Fax: +61 3 9640 3108
Email: claireharris@vicbar.com.au
Signed Bar Roll: 2003
Admitted: 1997
Admitted in: VIC*, Federal Court and High Court
 
Areas of Expertise:
  • Administrative Law (Merits Review and Judicial Review)
  • Commercial Law
  • Competition, Market Conduct
  • Conflict of Laws (Private International Law)
  • Contract Disputes
  • Corporate Insolvency and Reconstruction
  • Corporations and Securities
  • Discrimination/Equal Opportunity
  • FOI and Privacy
  • Human Rights/Victorian Charter
  • Insurance (including Re-insurance)
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Trade Law (e.g., WTO law)
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public International Law (Commercial Applications, e.g. Vienna Convention)
  • Trade Practices, Consumer Protection
Particular Matters:
  • Biota Scientific Management & anor v Glaxo Group Ltd & Ors (Supreme Court - ongoing)
  • Rainsford v Victoria [2007] FCA 1059
  • Intellectual Property Pty Ltd v Mygroups Pty Ltd (2006) AIPC 92-184
  • Victoria Aircraft Leasing & Ors v United States (2005) 12 VR 340 (appeal)
    - (2004) 185 FLR 48 (trial)
  • Amwano v Parbery (2005) 226 ALR 767
  • Global Realty Development Corporation v Dominion Wines (in liq) (2005) 225 ALR 361
  • Florgale Uniforms Pty Ltd (Receiver & Manager apptd) v Orders (2005) 11 VR 54
Memberships and Associations:
  • Occasional consultant to the Registrar of the International Criminal Court in Den Haag, the Netherlands (2003-2004).
  • Examining advocate in the Monash Graduate Certificate in Forensic Studies (Accounting) -2005
  • Lectured for the Monash postgraduate programme in law (international humanitarian law) -2005


Liability limited under a scheme approved by professional standards legislation

*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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