Admission Date

  • Barrister - 2008
  • Solicitor - 2004

Qualifications

  • Master of Laws - Cambridge University (2006)
  • Bachelor of Laws - University of New South Wales (2003)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - University of New South Wales (2000)

Previous Occupations

  • Senior Lawyer / Lawyer - Australian Government Solicitor
  • Adviser to the Hon Robert McClelland MP - Parliament House of Australia
  • Associate to the Hon Justice RN Madgwick QC - Federal Court of Australia
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  • Lecturer, Evidence Law - UTS (on-going)
  • Tutor, Corporations Law and Public Law - ANU
  • Lecturer, Public Law- UNSW

Specific Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Law
  • Contract
  • Trade Practices
  • Torts
  • Building and Construction
  • Administrative and Public Law
  • International Law
  • National Security Law

Courts

Federal Court, Supreme Court (including Court of Appeal), District Court, Local Court, Coroner's Court, Land and Environment Court, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Administrative Decisions Tribunal.


Professional Memberships & Bar Association Committees

  • Pro Bono Barrister, PILCH NSW

Publications and Presentations

  • "Defence in the Realm of Fear" Journal of the NSW Bar Association, Winter 2009
  • "In Defence of Double Jeopardy" Lawyers Weekly, May 2008
  • "Law on Self Defence is Caveat Pre-emptor" The West Australian, January 2008
  • "Mandatory Sentencing: Rights and Wrongs" (2001) 10 Human Rights Defender 14-15
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  • Sparke Helmore Lawyers - Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University [2009] HCA 27
  • ACCC Sydney - Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University [2009] HCA 27

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