Roshan Chaile
Roshan has a broad practice in commercial and public law, with particular experience in class actions, corporations law, competition law, trade practices, constitutional law, administrative law and planning and environment law.
Before coming to the Bar, Roshan was an Associate to the Hon Justice Stephen Gageler AC at the High Court of Australia. Prior to that, he was an Associate at the Federal Court of Australia for two years, first to the Hon Justice Christopher Jessup and then to the Hon Justice Michelle Gordon, and a solicitor at Clayton Utz and Corrs Chambers Westgarth. He has also previously taught corporations law at the Melbourne Law School and worked as a Graduate Researcher at the University of Oxford.
*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation
Areas of Practice
Cases
- Melbourne Water Corporation & Yarra Valley Water Corporation v Caligiuri [2020] VSCA 16
- Roo Roofing Pty Ltd & Anor v The Commonwealth of Australia [2019] VSC 331
- Kaur v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 53
- Australian Workers’ Union v Registered Organisations Commissioner [2019] FCA 309
- Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (2018)
- Alex Fraser Pty Ltd v Minister for Planning [2018] VSC 152
- Moreland City Council v Glenroy RSL [2018] VSC 126
- Shire of Kellerberrin v Nyoni [2018] HCATrans 27
- Kamasaee v Commonwealth of Australia & Ors [2017] VSC 537
- Kamasaee v The Commonwealth & Ors [2017] VSCA 121; [2017] VSC 272; [2017] VSC 167; [2-17] VSC 171
- De Simone v Legal Services Board [2017] VSC 471
- HFM045 v The Republic of Nauru [2017] HCA 50
- Prahran Orrong Park Developments Pty Ltd v Stonnington CC [2017] VCAT 1021
- Colonial Range Pty Ltd v Akritidis [2017] VSC 337
- RSSB Australia Pty Ltd v Ross [2017] VSC 314
- Inquiry and Advisory Committee into the West Gate Tunnel Project [2017] PPV 115
- Australian Property Custodian Holdings Pty Ltd v Woolridge & Ors; Australian Property Custodian Holdings v Lewski & Ors (VSC) – settled
- Roo Roofing Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2017] VSC 31
- Advice on the scope of Victoria’s power to refer matters to the Commonwealth under s 51 (xxxvii) of the Commonwealth Constitution
- Advice on the consistency of proposed legislative amendments with the Constitution Act (Vic) (including the applicability of “manner and form” requirements)
Publications
- Roshan Chaile – “For a Narrow Interpretation of Section 90 of The Australian Constitution: The Excise Duty System as a Guarantee of Free Trade in an Internal Market” [2010] UQLawJI 19; (2010) 29(2) University of Queensland Law Journal 319
- Roshan Chaile – Economic Relations between Australia and the European Union (2015) 42(4) Legal Issues of Economic Integration 411.
- Roshan Chaile – Kable and the Proportionality Doctrine (2012) 1 Global Journal of Comparative Law 163.
- Roshan Chaile – European Union Excise Duties and Section 90 of the Australian Constitution (2010) 16(5) European Law Journal 658.
- Roshan Chaile – Chapter III courts and the principle of institutional integrity: a critique of Kirby J in Fardon v AttorneyGeneral of Queensland (2011) 13(2) Constitutional Law & Policy Review 33.
- Roshan Chaile – Case Note: Pumpa v Goulburn-Murray Rural Water Corporation (2010) 172 LGERA 412 (2010) 16(3) Local Government Law Journal 13.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BCL (Oxon) (Dist); BIR/LLB (Hons) (La Trobe)
Roshan holds a Bachelor of Civil Law with Distinction from the University of Oxford.
Roshan Chaile
Profile
Roshan has a broad practice in commercial and public law, with particular experience in class actions, corporations law, competition law, trade practices, constitutional law, administrative law and planning and environment law.
Before coming to the Bar, Roshan was an Associate to the Hon Justice Stephen Gageler AC at the High Court of Australia. Prior to that, he was an Associate at the Federal Court of Australia for two years, first to the Hon Justice Christopher Jessup and then to the Hon Justice Michelle Gordon, and a solicitor at Clayton Utz and Corrs Chambers Westgarth. He has also previously taught corporations law at the Melbourne Law School and worked as a Graduate Researcher at the University of Oxford.
*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation
Areas of Practice
Cases
- Melbourne Water Corporation & Yarra Valley Water Corporation v Caligiuri [2020] VSCA 16
- Roo Roofing Pty Ltd & Anor v The Commonwealth of Australia [2019] VSC 331
- Kaur v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 53
- Australian Workers’ Union v Registered Organisations Commissioner [2019] FCA 309
- Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (2018)
- Alex Fraser Pty Ltd v Minister for Planning [2018] VSC 152
- Moreland City Council v Glenroy RSL [2018] VSC 126
- Shire of Kellerberrin v Nyoni [2018] HCATrans 27
- Kamasaee v Commonwealth of Australia & Ors [2017] VSC 537
- Kamasaee v The Commonwealth & Ors [2017] VSCA 121; [2017] VSC 272; [2017] VSC 167; [2-17] VSC 171
- De Simone v Legal Services Board [2017] VSC 471
- HFM045 v The Republic of Nauru [2017] HCA 50
- Prahran Orrong Park Developments Pty Ltd v Stonnington CC [2017] VCAT 1021
- Colonial Range Pty Ltd v Akritidis [2017] VSC 337
- RSSB Australia Pty Ltd v Ross [2017] VSC 314
- Inquiry and Advisory Committee into the West Gate Tunnel Project [2017] PPV 115
- Australian Property Custodian Holdings Pty Ltd v Woolridge & Ors; Australian Property Custodian Holdings v Lewski & Ors (VSC) – settled
- Roo Roofing Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2017] VSC 31
- Advice on the scope of Victoria’s power to refer matters to the Commonwealth under s 51 (xxxvii) of the Commonwealth Constitution
- Advice on the consistency of proposed legislative amendments with the Constitution Act (Vic) (including the applicability of “manner and form” requirements)
Publication
- Roshan Chaile – “For a Narrow Interpretation of Section 90 of The Australian Constitution: The Excise Duty System as a Guarantee of Free Trade in an Internal Market” [2010] UQLawJI 19; (2010) 29(2) University of Queensland Law Journal 319
- Roshan Chaile – Economic Relations between Australia and the European Union (2015) 42(4) Legal Issues of Economic Integration 411.
- Roshan Chaile – Kable and the Proportionality Doctrine (2012) 1 Global Journal of Comparative Law 163.
- Roshan Chaile – European Union Excise Duties and Section 90 of the Australian Constitution (2010) 16(5) European Law Journal 658.
- Roshan Chaile – Chapter III courts and the principle of institutional integrity: a critique of Kirby J in Fardon v AttorneyGeneral of Queensland (2011) 13(2) Constitutional Law & Policy Review 33.
- Roshan Chaile – Case Note: Pumpa v Goulburn-Murray Rural Water Corporation (2010) 172 LGERA 412 (2010) 16(3) Local Government Law Journal 13.
Qualifications & Memberships
QUALIFICATIONS::
BCL (Oxon) (Dist); BIR/LLB (Hons) (La Trobe)
Roshan holds a Bachelor of Civil Law with Distinction from the University of Oxford.