Barristers results
Neil Young KC
Bar: 1980
Silk: 1997
Michael Shand AM KC
Peter Bick KC
Jennifer Batrouney AM KC
Bar: 1978
Silk: 2002
Manny Garantziotis KC
Terry Murphy KC
Julie Dodds-Streeton KC
Bar: 1984
Silk: 2003
Graeme S. Clarke KC
Bar: 1991
Silk: 2004
Peter Collinson KC
Tony Nolan KC
Bar: 1993
Silk: 2006
Ian Martindale KC
David Batt 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: 2014
Lachlan Armstrong KC
Bar: 2000
Silk: 2015
Andrew McClelland KC
Bar: 2005
Silk: 2016
Michael Borsky KC
Bar: 2001
Silk: 2017
Stephen Parmenter KC
Bar: 2002
Silk: 2017
Lisa De Ferrari SC
Christopher Archibald KC
Dr Michael Rush KC
Bar: 2006
Silk: 2019
Christopher Young KC
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Cases results
Year
Land Tax — Whether land held by one trustee for two discretionary trusts be assessed on aggregate basis — Operation of land tax legislative regime and trust provisions — led by R Merkel SC for the Commissioner of State Revenue.
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Appearing for the Independent Trustee in a matter concerning a protracted dispute over the control and administration of two family trusts. Led by R Wells, instructed by Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers.
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Appearing for the Independent Trustee in a matter concerning a protracted dispute over the control and administration of two family trusts. Led by R Wells, instructed by Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers.
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For the defendant in a corporations matter. The case involved the question of whether a former non-executive director was entitled to equity-based instruments under the terms of a shareholder resolution – proper construction of shareholders’ resolution – privity of statutory contract. Instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer.
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For the defendant in a matter concerning financial services and superannuation trustee. Led by P Solomon KC, instructed by Allens.
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For the appellant in a matter concerning the interpretation of a consumer contract in the gaming industry. Led by J T Gleeson SC, instructed by Johnson, Winter Slattery.
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Acting for the plaintiff in an application to vary terms of family trust. Unled, instructed by Nathan Yii Lawyers.
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Appeal — dispute between classes of unitholders in trust — (priorities dispute; proper construction of trust deed) For the Class C representative, instructed by Resolve Litigation Lawyers.
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Application for settlement approval under s 33V(1) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth); acting for the applicant, led by Robert Craig KC and Roman Rozenberg, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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For plaintiffs in a trusts matter. Unled, instructed by Strongman & Crouch.
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Acting for the plaintiff in an oppression proceeding; instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth.
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For the plaintiffs in a matter concerning charitable trusts — judicial advice. This case concerned the ability of the trustees to transfer land to a custodian trustee. Unled, instructed by Russell Kennedy.
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For the third through sixth defendants in a superannuation class action, involving matters of trustee duties. Sahrah was led by David Thomas SC, with Sonia Tame and Sarah Danne; instructed by Clayton Utz.
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For the applicant in a matter assessing interest deductions to income tax. Led by J de Wijn AM KC and E Wheelahan KC, with C Horan, instructed by MinterEllison.
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Acting for the applicant in a matter assessing interest deductions to income tax. Led by J W de Wijn KC with E Wheelahan KC and A Roe, instructed by MinterEllison.
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For the applicant in an income tax matter involving interest deductions. John de Wijn KC and Eugene Wheelahan KC, with Claire Horan and Andrew Roe. Instructed by MinterEllison. Following Mylan Australia Holding Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2023] FCA 672.
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The proceeding was about a business interruption insurance claim made by the Marriner Group in relation to the closure of the Princess Theatre, Regent Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Forum Theatre and Plaza Ballroom due to Covid directions and advice from government. The Court held that the Marriner Group were indemnified and…
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For the plaintiffs in a constitutional law matter. This case addressed if Victoria charging for electric vehicle road use was permitted under s90 of the Constitution. R Merkel KC and C L Lenehan SC with F I Gordon SC and T M Wood, instructed by Equity Generation Lawyers.
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Acted for plaintiffs in proceedings in Supreme Court of Victoria; appeal pending – trusts – whether unit trust established – whether properties are trust assets – ownership of units – breaches of trust and fiduciary duty – contracts – whether disputed transactions constituted loan agreements and guarantees – forgery and…
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For the respondent in the AMP ‘BOLR’ Class Action. Led by D Batt KC and T Spencer-Bruce, instructed by King & Wood Mallesons. Following Equity Financial Planners v AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited [2023] FCA 741.
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For the applicant in the AMP ‘BOLR’ Class Action. Led by R G Craig KC, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. Following Equity Financial Planners v AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited [2023] FCA 741.
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Acting for the second defendant, the Attorney-General for the State of Victoria, in a case involving a statutory charitable trust and the ability to transfer legal title in trust property. Unled, instructed by the Victorian Government Solicitor.
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CORPORATIONS – where court made order appointing first and second plaintiffs receivers (Receivers) over certain grain held by the third plaintiff, a grain growers’ Co-operative – where prior to their appointment Receivers appointed as voluntary administrators of the Co-operative – where Receivers in their capacity as voluntary administrators took steps…
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