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For the respondent in a proceeding involving several interlocutory applications. Council Philip Bender, with Tim Farhall and Gary Zhang.
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Acting for the applicant in a taxation matter. This case involved an application to vary freezing orders. Unled, instructed by Holding Redlich.
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Acting for the respondent in an appeal of a decision by the deputy commissioner that the applicant’s position was genuinely redundant under the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth). Unled, instructed by Australian Taxation Office Litigation and Legal Services.
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Acting for the respondent in a corporations matter concerning a disqualification order. Unled, instructed by G Wong and W P Soh.
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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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Acting for the respondent in a case concerning a banning order prohibiting the applicant from providing financial services. Unled, instructed by ASIC.
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Acting for ASIC in a case concerning the cancellation of business name registration. Unled, instructed by ASIC.
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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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Acting for the DPP in a criminal law matter, concerning the obligation to ensure a workplace was safe. Unled, instructed by the Office of the Public Prosecutions.
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Acting for the respondent in a case concerning parties subject to banning orders. Unled; following [2023] AATA 3096.
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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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Acting for the respondent in a matter concerning a judicial review of a decision by ASIC to disqualify the applicant from managing corporations for a period. This case involved non-compliance by applicant with directions. Dr Bender led A Hoel in this matter. This case followed Bolton and ASIC [2022] AATA…
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Acting for the respondent in a case concerning parties subject to banning orders — case management directions hearing. Unled; followed by [2023] AATA 3103.
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For the Attorney-General for the State of Victoria in a matter concerning the execution of a will — costs hearing. Unled, instructed by the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office. Following Re Evans; Marks v Evans [2023] VSC 4.
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Acting for the respondent in a matter where the applicant objected to the registration of another’s business name. Unled.
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For the Attorney-General for the State of Victoria in a matter concerning the execution of a will. Unled, instructed by the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office. Followed by Re Evans; Marks v Evans (No 2) [2023] VSC 158.
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Acting for the respondent in a matter concerning a judicial review of a decision by ASIC to disqualify the applicant from managing corporations for a period. This case concerned objections to access to documents. Dr Bender led A Hoel in this matter. This case was followed by Bolton and ASIC [2023]…
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Successful Appeal on unreasonableness and other grounds including the duty of decision-makers to take submissions into account.
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Various issues relating to the AAT’s jurisdiction to hear and determine a matter.
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Judicial review of trustee in bankruptcy’s proof of debt decisions.
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Negligence test case involving important damages principles including loss mitigation, the ‘once and for all’ rule and the compensatory principle.
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Matter involving the question of whether property acquired using after-acquired income is property that vests in a trustee in bankruptcy.
