Matthew Hickey OAM, Florence Chen — Arbitration, Appellate, Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Competition & Consumer, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Employment & Industrial, Inquiries & Coronial Inquests, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Judicial Review & Administrative, Land Law & Property, Media & Defamation, Planning & Environment, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Succession, Tax
Matthew Hickey and Florence Chen have been appointed to the Australian Bar Association’s Futures Committee for 2019. The Committee aims to "...keep abreast of issues related to the future of the legal profession including (but not limited to) the impact of emerging technologies. Priority objectives include advising the Executive on…
Angus O'Brien — Appellate, Arbitration, Banking, Commercial Equity, Competition & Consumer, Corporations, Insurance, International, Judicial Review & Administrative, Resources & Energy
Level Twenty Seven Chambers welcomes Angus O'Brien to the set. Angus practices in a wide range of commercial and public law matters having gained his experience from practising out of barristers chambers in Australia and the UK. His CV and contact details are available here.
Shane Doyle KC, Matthew Hickey OAM — Appellate, Professional Negligence, Competition & Consumer
Today the High Court of Australia pronounced judgment in Robinson Helicopter Company Incorporated v McDermott & Ors, an appeal from the Queensland Court of Appeal. Shane Doyle QC and Matthew Hickey appeared for the successful appellant, Robinson Helicopter Company Incorporated, the American manufacturer of the popular light helicopter, the R22.…
Roger Traves KC, Scott McLeod KC — Appellate, Judicial Review & Administrative
Today the Queensland Court of Appeal in Lee v Crime and Corruption Commission & Anor [2016] QCA 145 dismissed a challenge to the power of the Crime and Corruption Commission to “assume responsibility” for an investigation under section 48(1)(d) of the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 (Qld). The appellant police…
Scott McLeod KC, Steven Forrest, James Green — Appellate, Judicial Review & Administrative, Resources & Energy
Scott McLeod, Steven Forrest and James Green (led by Gibson QC) acted for SMM Solomon Limited, a subsidiary of Japanese miner Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd, in relation to an important matter in the Solomon Islands Court of Appeal concerning the validity of various mineral rights granted pursuant to an…
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