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List A congratulates our barristers recognized in Doyle’s Guide – Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Counsel in Victoria
List A Barristers congratulates the members of our List named by Doyle's Guide as Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Senior Counsel in Victoria, 2022 Neil Young QC was named as Preeminent Senior Counsel. Oren Bigos QC, Wendy Harris QC and Penny...
Justice Karin Emerton appointed as the new President of the Court of Appeal
The Victorian Government has appointed former List A member, Justice Karin Emerton as the new President of the Court of Appeal – the first female President in the Court’s history. The appointment will commence on 16 July 2022. Emerton J was appointed as a judge of the...
List A Barristers are pleased to welcome Frances Gordon to the List
Frances practices in commercial and public law, with a particular expertise in constitutional and administrative law. She regularly appears in constitutional cases in the High Court, for plaintiffs, defendants and the Commonwealth and State Attorneys-General. Her...
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List A Welcomes New Readers – Adam Purton, Anna Lord & Tim Jeffrie
Adam Purton Adam practises in commercial litigation, insolvency, banking, securities and bribery and corruption matters. He also has a particular interest in class actions and white collar crime. Adam has nine years’ experience as a solicitor, practising in the...
Congratulations to Andrew McClelland S.C.
The Members and staff of List A congratulate Andrew McClelland S.C on his appointment as Senior Counsel on 24 November 2015. He has acted in many large and complex commercial disputes. He has extensive trial experience in the Supreme Court of Victoria and the Federal...
List A Welcomes New Readers – Raini Zambelli and Olaf Ciolek
Raini Zambelli Raini has practised as a solicitor for 14 years, most recently with Pinsent Masons in London and previously with Lander & Rogers in Melbourne. Specialising in complex litigation, insolvency, finance and cross-border disputes, Raini has experience in...
List A Barristers Congratulates Allan Myers AO QC
The Members and staff of List A Barristers congratulate Allan Myers AO QC on being named the first Fellow of the University of Melbourne at the Conferring of Degrees Ceremony on 31 July 2015. The citation noted that this was “in recognition of his exemplary community...
List A Welcomes the Hon. Kenneth Hayne AC QC
The List is delighted to welcome the Honourable Kenneth Hayne AC QC, who returns to the Bar following his retirement after 18 years as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. Prior to his appointment to the High Court he was a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria...
List A Welcomes New Readers – Geoffrey Kozminsky and Mark Hosking
Geoffrey Kozminsky Geoffrey practises in corporate and commercial law. He has particular experience in matters involving guarantees, corporate fraud, regulatory investigations and insolvency. Geoffrey is reading with Michael Borsky and his Senior Mentor is Michael...
Best Lawyers 2015
The List congratulates the 20 members of the List named today as Australia’s Best Lawyers in 15 fields of expertise in the list compiled by US peer- review company Best Lawyers. Many members have been cited in more than one specialty. They include 3 members who were...
Congratulations Timothy Goodwin
The List congratulates Timothy Goodwin on his appointment to the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission. Attorney-General Martin Pakula yesterday announced Timothy’s appointment to the Board of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights...
Congratulations to Helen Rofe S.C., Lachlan Armstrong S.C. and Pat Zappia S.C.
The Members and staff of List A congratulate Helen Rofe S.C., Lachlan Armstrong S.C. and Pat Zappia S.C on their appointments as Senior Counsel on 26 November 2014. Helen has extensive experience in intellectual property law in particular litigious patent matters both...
Victorian Bar Council Appointments
The List congratulates all successful candidates elected to the Victorian Bar Council, who include Paul Anastassiou QC (appointed as Senior Vice-Chairman), David O’Callaghan QC (appointed Junior Vice-Chairman) and Jennifer Batrouney QC (appointed Treasurer). ...