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List A congratulates Dr Sue McNicol QC on her election to the Victorian Bar Council
List A extends its congratulations to Dr Sue McNicol QC, who was elected to the Victorian Bar Council for 2018/2019 to fill a casual vacancy in the senior category. Sue joins the existing four members of the List on the Bar Council: Dr Matt Collins QC (President),...
List A congratulates our Barristers recognised in Doyles Guide as Victorian’s Leading Planning and Environment Barristers in 2019
List A congratulates the seven members of the List (four Senior Counsel and three Junior Counsel) named by Doyles Guide as the leading planning and environment barristers in Victoria in 2019. The senior members of counsel included were Stuart Morris QC, Jim Delany QC,...
List A congratulates Dr Ben Gauntlett on his new role as national Disability Discrimination Commissioner
List A members and staff congratulate Dr Ben Gauntlett on his appointment as national Disability Discrimination Commissioner. Ben will commence in the role on 7 May 2019 for a term of 5 years in Sydney. Ben signed the Bar Roll in 2014 and commenced with List A as a...
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List A Welcomes New Readers – Andrew Barraclough, Siobhan Keating, Daniel Snyder & Robert Williams
Andrew Barraclough Before coming to the Bar, Andrew was a Senior Associate at Allens where he worked in the Competition and Commercial Litigation groups. Previously he worked in the International Arbitration and Competition groups at Clayton Utz, and he has been an...
Congratulations to The Hon. Justice James Elliott
The Members and staff of List A warmly congratulate Justice James Elliott on his appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria on 26 March 2013. Admitted to practice in 1988 after completing articles with Baker & McKenzie, His Honour signed the Bar Roll...
Farewell to The Hon. Justice Habersberger
There was a ceremonial sitting of the Supreme Court of Victoria to mark the retirement of The Honourable Justice Habersberger on Wednesday 20 March 2013. His Honour signed the Victorian Bar Roll in 1973 and was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1987. In 1990 Justice...
Congratulations to The Hon. Michael O’Brien MP
Congratulations to the Honourable Michael O’Brien MP who has today been appointed Treasurer of Victoria by the Premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine. Michael O’Brien MP was a Member of List A from April 2004 until May 2009. The List warmly congratulates him on his...
ACNC Advisory Board Appointments
The List Congratulates Tony Lang on his appointment to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Advisory Board. The Gillard Government announced these appointments on the 19th February 2013. Tony specialises in not-for-profit law and is a Board...
Tax Bar Association Appointments
The List congratulates Simon Steward SC & Jennifer Batrouney SC who were appointed President and Vice President respectively of the Tax Bar Association with effect from 1 January 2013.
Congratulations Associate Justice Mark Derham
The Members and staff of List A congratulate Associate Justice Mark Derham on his appointment as an Associate Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria on 11 December 2012. His Honour joined the Bar in 1980, and is one of Victoria’s foremost commercial litigation...
Congratulations Nick Pane SC & Adrian Finanzio SC
The Members and staff of List A congratulate Nick Pane SC and Adrian Finanzio SC on their appointments as Senior Counsel of Victoria. Nick’s practice focuses principally on building & construction disputes, particularly in oil, gas and desalination plants and the...
Victorian Bar Council Elections
List A congratulates Paul Anastassiou SC, David O’Callaghan SC, Ted Woodward SC and Adrian Finanzio on their election to the Victorian Bar Council. The election was held on 15 November 2012. List A also congratulates all successful candidates and in particular Fiona...
List A Welcomes Caryn van Proctor
It is with great pleasure that List A Barristers welcomes Caryn van Proctor to List A Barristers. Caryn has joined the List after recently completing the Readers’ Course. Caryn’s career before coming to the Bar includes 10 years’ commercial litigation experience,...