Year
Acting for the Commonwealth in proceedings concerning the constitutional validity and efficacy of Commonwealth and State provisions in respect of foreign land tax surcharge; led by the Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth, with Anna Lord and Glyn Ayres.
Acting for the defendant in a contested civil penalty trial. Led by N De Young KC, instructed by Allens.
Year
Acting for the defendants in an consumer law matter involving electricity retailers. Instructed by Baker McKenzie.
Year
Acting for the defendant in a case alleging GST provisions contravened s 55 and 114 of the Constitution. Led by Stephen Donaghue KC, Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth, with Graeme Hill SC; instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Led by Michael Borsky KC, acting for the ACCC in proceedings against Airbnb Ireland UC for misleading and deceptive and unconscionable conduct.
Led by Shaun Ginsbourg for the Attorney-General in an application for an interim supervision order against individual convicted of terrorism offences.
Year
Led by Michael Borsky KC for EnergyAustralia in civil penalty proceedings for contraventions of the National Energy Retail Rules.
Led by Michael Borsky KC, acting for Honeysuckle Health Pty Ltd and NIB health funds limited in a review by the Australian Competition Tribunal of an authorisation granted by the ACCC.
Acting for the plaintiff in a review of continuing detention order in a security/terrorism matter. Led by A Berger QC, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Acting for the respondent in an appeal from continuing detention order in a security/terrorism matter. Led by A Berger QC, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Acting for the respondent in an application for recusal on the basis of apprehended bias in a security/terrorism matter. Led by A Berger QC, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Led by Nick de Young QC, acting for the ACCC in proceedings for misuse of market power in contravention of s 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).
Acting for the Minister for Home Affairs making the first application for a continuing detention order in respect of a terrorist offender under Division 105A of the Criminal Code 1995 (Cth). Led by Rowena Orr QC with Andrew Berger QC, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Acting for the plaintiff in an evidentiary ruling in respect of hearsay, business records, expert opinion, and exercise of discretions. Led by Rowena Orr QC with A Berger QC, instructed by Australian Government Solicitor.
Led by Michael Borsky QC, acting for Medibank in civil penalty proceedings for misleading and deceptive conduct in contravention of the Australian Consumer Law. Instructed by Baker McKenzie.
Led by Penny Neskovcin QC, acting for the ACCC in civil penalty proceedings for unconscionable and misleading and deceptive conduct in contravention of the Australian Consumer Law.
Led by Penny Neskovcin QC, acting for the ACCC in proceedings for unconscionable and misleading and deceptive conduct in contravention of the Australian Consumer Law.
Year
Led by Michael Borsky QC, acting for EnergyAustralia in civil penalty proceedings for alleged contraventions of the life support provisions of the National Energy Retail Law
Year
2019-2020, on behalf of the State of Victoria, led by Claire Harris QC.
Led by Dan Star QC, acting for the ABCC in civil penalty proceedings for contraventions of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).
Led by Sashi Maharaj QC acting for the NDIA in judicial review proceedings in respect of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Cth).
Led by Dan Star QC, acting for the ABCC in proceedings for contraventions of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).
Year
Whether the regulator’s exercise of its power to obtain information constituted a contempt of the AAT or was otherwise invalid
