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Doyle’s Guide 2021
September 16, 2021
13 St James Hall wishes to congratulate the following Floor members who have been listed in the Doyle’s rankings: Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Senior
Jane Needham SC presented a paper at STEP Australia National Trusts and Estates Conference 2021
April 6, 2021
Event details can be found here.
Renée Bianchi appointed as President of the Women Lawyers Association of NSW
November 25, 2020
Renée joined the Executive Committee of the Women Lawyers Association of NSW (WLANSW) in November 2018 and was the chair of its Equitable Briefing Policy
Jane Needham SC: “When the law deserts its women, they desert the law”
October 9, 2020
Jane Needham SC has written an article for the Sydney Morning Herald, commenting on sexual harassment in the legal profession.
Susan Phillips in Federal Court Decision
October 6, 2020
Susan Phillips recently appeared as Junior Counsel in the Federal Court in the matter of George on behalf of the Gkuthaarn and Kukatj v State of
Archives
High Court
- Westpac Securities Administration Ltd v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2021] HCA 3 (03 February 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Bell, Gageler, Keane and Gordon JJ)
- DVO16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2021] HCA 12 (14 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Gordon, Edelman and Steward JJ)
- Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd v Lunt [2021] HCA 11 (07 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon and Edelman JJ)
- DQU16 v Minister for Home Affairs [2021] HCA 10 (07 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Keane, Gordon, Edelman and Steward JJ)
- Minister for Home Affairs v Benbrika [2021] HCA 4 (10 February 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Bell, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman and Steward JJ)
Federal Court of Australia
- Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union v Busways Northern Beaches Pty Ltd [2021] FCAFC 188 (27 October 2021) (Bromberg, Wheelahan and Snaden JJ)
- National Tertiary Education Industry Union v University of Sydney [2021] FCAFC 159 (31 August 2021) (Allsop CJ, Jagot and Rangiah JJ)
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Employsure Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCAFC 157 (27 August 2021) (Rares, Murphy and Abraham JJ)
- FFM20 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2021] FCAFC 156 (27 August 2021) (Rares, Stewart and Abraham JJ)
- PDP Capital Pty Ltd v Grasshopper Ventures Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCAFC 147 (19 August 2021) (Jagot, Nicholas and Burley JJ)
Court of Appeal
- Singh v State of NSW; Singh v Lekhwar [2021] NSWCA 260 (18 October 2021) (Leeming JA)
- Rinehart v Rinehart [2021] NSWCA 233 (28 September 2021) (Macfarlan JA; McCallum JA)
- Lambourne v Baker [2021] NSWCA 229 (24 September 2021) (Basten and Gleeson JJA at [1]; Emmett AJA at [33])
- Woodman v Australian and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2021] NSWCA 230 (24 September 2021) (Macfarlan JA, Emmett AJA)
- Chief Commissioner of State Revenue v McIntosh Bros Pty Ltd (in liq) [2021] NSWCA 221 (16 September 2021) (Meagher JA at [1]; Payne JA at [51]; White JA at [52].)
Supreme Court of NSW
- BMW Australia Finance Ltd v Mehajer Vision Pty Ltd (No2) [2021] NSWSC 1379 (27 October 2021) (Schmidt AJ)
- R v Macdonald; R v Edward Obeid; R v Moses Obeid (No 18) [2021] NSWSC 1343 (21 October 2021) (Fullerton J)
- Degnan v Fisher [2021] NSWSC 1334 (19 October 2021) (Lindsay J)
- Antoun v Antoun (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1331 (18 October 2021) (Parker J)
- R v Sands [2021] NSWSC 1325 (15 October 2021) (R A Hulme J)