Kristi Riedel (led by D Hooke SC and D Klineberg SC) appeared for the third respondent, instructed by YPOL Lawyers. The judgment concerned a primary judge’s interlocutory decision dismissing the applicant’s previous application seeking orders to strike out, or alternatively summary determination on parts of the defence and counterclaim filed…
Ryan v Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service [2025] QSC 181
7-8-25 / Matthew Hickey OAM KC, Kristi Riedel — Professional Negligence
Matthew Hickey OAM KC and Kristi Riedel represented the defendant, instructed by Minter Ellison. The primary issues considered were whether to grant an extension to the limitation period for the plaintiff under the s 31 of the Limitations of Actions Act 1974 (Qld) pursuant to s 59(2)(b) of the Personal…
Kristi Riedel represented the respondent, Chief Executive Officer, Civil Aviation Safety Authority. This case concerned an application for a stay of a reviewable decision of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (“CASA”), which cancelled a Certificate of Approval (“COA”) issued to it pursuant to regulation 30 of the Civil Aviation Regulations…
Kristi Riedel represented the respondent, Chief Executive Officer, Civil Aviation Saftey Authority. This application concerned a review by the Administrative Review Tribunal of a Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) decision, where the Applicant was refused a medical certificate. The principal issue considered by the Tribunal was whether issuing a medical certificate…
Springfree Trampoline Australia Pty Ltd v Forostenko [2024] QCA 255
13-12-24 / Kristi Riedel — Appellate, Insurance
Kristi Riedel (led by J D McKenna KC) appeared for the Appellant, instructed by Hall & Wilcox. This case concerns an appeal by the defendant to the Supreme Court of Queensland to reverse the outcome that the plaintiff suffered injuries because a trampoline manufactured by the defendant had a safety…
