Bar: 1971
Silk: 1984
Barristers results
Raymond Finkelstein AO KC
Bar: 1975
Silk: 1986
Allan Myers AC KC
Bar: 1980
Silk: 1997
Michael Shand AM KC
Peter Bick KC
Bar: 1983
Silk: 2001
Dr Richard Manly KC
Bar: 1987
Silk: 2001
Herman Borenstein KC
Bar: 1978
Silk: 2002
Manny Garantziotis KC
Julie Dodds-Streeton KC
Bar: 1989
Silk: 2002
The Hon Michael Sifris KC
Bar: 1991
Silk: 2004
Peter Collinson KC
Tony Nolan KC
Bar: 1992
Silk: 2007
Jeffery Gleeson KC
Bar: 1987
Silk: 2010
Albert Monichino KC
Bar: 1989
Silk: 2010
Warren Friend KC
Wendy Harris KC
David Batt KC
Bar: 1993
Silk: 2012
Nicholas Pane KC
Bar: 1995
Silk: 2012
Nicholas Hopkins KC
Bar: 2003
Silk: 2012
Dr Sue McNicol AM KC
Bar: 1998
Silk: 2013
Jonathon Moore KC
Bar: 2000
Silk: 2015
Andrew McClelland KC
Dan Star KC
Bar: 2005
Silk: 2016
Michael Borsky KC
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Cases results
Year
For the respondents in a matter concerning commercial arbitration – stay under International Commercial Arbitration Act 1974 – “competence-competence” principle. Instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills.
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Acting for the applicant in a class action involving alleged cartel conduct in the foreign exchange market. Led by J Sheahan KC, A Pound SC with E Levine, instructed by Maurice Blackburn.
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For the defendant in a contract construction and interpretation dispute. Instructed by Gilbert + Tobin, then King & Wood Mallesons.
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Appeared for an intermediary off-taker in a commercial arbitration relating to power purchase agreements from multiple solar farms. Led by Tom Clarke, instructed by Ashurst.
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For the plaintiff in an application for injunction in a case concerning alleged breaches of contract. Led by P Neskovcin KC, instructed by Davies Collison Cave Law.
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For the respondent / cross-appellant in an international commercial arbitration. Instructed by Phi Finney McDonald.
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Acted for an international consortium in arbitral proceedings (ICC, Singapore) concerning an LNG project (Led by J Gleeson KC)
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For the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth, intervening in a case concerning the constitutionality of the Iron Ore Processing (Mineralogy Pty Ltd) Agreement Amendment Act 2020 (WA). Led by S P Donaghue QC, instructed by the Australian Government Solicitor.
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Acting for the respondent in a matter concerning private international law; anti-arbitration relief; franchising. J Moore QC, H Tiplady, and T Farhall instructed by Norton Rose Fulbright Australia.
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Acting for the respondent in a matter concerning private international law; anti-arbitration relief; franchising. Led by P Crutchfield KC and A Dinelli KC, instructed by Arnold Bloch Leibler; [2021] FCA 461 (security for costs).
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Unled. Class actions, costs consequences of the abandonment of a class action, acted for EY UK.
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Acting for the successful claimant in a high-value ICC arbitration concerning the proper construction of particular contractual provisions, delay and related claims for payment (led by Nick Pane KC, with Brian Mason).
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Constitutional limitations on the jurisdiction of the Fair Work Commission to act as a private arbitrator – Whether an employer agrees to arbitration by the Fair Work Commission by entering into a transaction that, under the transfer of business provisions of the Fair Work Act 2009, results in the employer…
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Acting for vendor in defence of restitution claim following termination of contract of sale (Supreme Court of Victoria; judgment reserved). With M Borsky KC. Followed by Ironbridge Holdings Pty Ltd (admin apptd) (rec and mgr apptd) v O’Grady (No 2) [2020] VSC 638 (30 September 2020).
Year
This was a group proceeding in the Federal Court on behalf of children in youth detention in Northern Territory (NT) against the NT, the Superintendents of both the Alice Springs and Don Dale Youth Detention Centres and the relevant NT Minister regarding the conditions in detention. The plaintiffs, on behalf…
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Acting for an international consortium in relation to a complex, high-value and large scale international arbitration (ICC, Singapore) in relation to an LNG project, including this associated litigation
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The National Australia Bank (NAB) brought an action in the Federal Court seeking certain declarations regarding the construction of a policy of insurance issued by Nautilus Insurance (Nautilus). The dispute arose out of actions taken by Clydesdale Bank, a NAB subsidiary, in paying remediation to customers in the United Kingdom…
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CORPORATIONS – Corporations Act (Cth) 2001 – Second plaintiff’s (Legend) entry into a Bond Deed and General Security Deed after the commencement by substantial creditors of a proceeding in the Supreme Court of Victoria for orders to enforce a Singapore arbitral award which the High Court of Singapore granted leave…
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