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Francois Salama attains finalist nomination in Lawyers Weekly Law Awards 2024
July 9, 2024
13th Floor St James Hall would like to congratulate Francois Salama for attaining finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2024 for ‘Barrister of
Susan Phillips involved in Wongkumara Determination over 48,000 sq km in NSW and Queensland
July 5, 2024
Please see a news article on a recent decision of the Federal Court which recognized the Wongkumara people as native title holders over 48,000 square
Jane Needham SC appointed as a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
June 21, 2024
13th Floor St James Hall would to like congratulate Jane Needham SC on her appointment today as a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia.
NSW Supreme Court Bicentenary
May 20, 2024
The Ceremonial Sitting to mark the bicentenary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales was held on Friday, 17 May 2024 in the Banco
The NSW Bar Association Celebrates 50 Years at the Bar with Mr Terence K Tobin KC
February 26, 2024
On 23 February 2024, The NSW Bar Association celebrated barristers who had practised at the NSW Bar for 50 years. The Honourable Justice Bell, Chief
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High Court
- Ravbar v Commonwealth of Australia [2025] HCA 25 (18 June 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
- MDP v The King [2025] HCA 24 (18 June 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
- Valuer-General Victoria v WSTI Properties 490 SKR Pty Ltd [2025] HCA 23 (11 June 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Steward, Gleeson and Jagot JJ)
- Evans v Air Canada [2025] HCA 22 (14 May 2025) (Gageler CJ; Edelman, Steward, Gleeson and Beech-Jones JJ)
- Babet v Commonwealth of Australia; Palmer v Commonwealth of Australia [2025] HCA 21 (14 May 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
Federal Court of Australia
- Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems Pty Ltd v Jet Aviation Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Hawker Pacific Pty Ltd) [2025] FCAFC 85 (03 July 2025) (Derrington, Cheeseman and Jackman JJ)
- Lasalo v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCAFC 82 (20 June 2025) (O'Sullivan, Dowling and Younan JJ)
- Serco Citizen Services Pty Limited v Parsons [2025] FCAFC 83 (24 June 2025) (Collier Acj, Needham and Wheatley JJ)
- Merchant v Commissioner of Taxation (Costs) [2025] FCAFC 81 (18 June 2025) (Logan, McElwaine and Hespe JJ)
- Spall v Minister for Home Affairs [2025] FCAFC 75 (11 June 2025) (Button, McDonald and Bennett JJ)
Court of Appeal
- Aqualand North Sydney Lavender Development Pty Ltd v The Owners - Strata Plan No. 102081 [2025] NSWCA 143 (02 July 2025) (Mitchelmore, Ball and Free JJA)
- Breen v Clough [2025] NSWCA 144 (01 July 2025) (Leeming, Ball and Free JJA)
- Yowie Group Ltd v Keybridge Capital Ltd [2025] NSWCA 142 (26 June 2025) (Leeming JA)
- MTH v State of New South Wales (No 3) [2025] NSWCA 141 (27 June 2025) (Mitchelmore and Adamson JJA, Price AJA)
- Evans v Smith (No 2) [2025] NSWCA 139 (26 June 2025) (Ward P, Stern and Adamson JJA)
Supreme Court of NSW
- In the matter of Domain Holdings Australia Limited [2025] NSWSC 701 (03 July 2025) (Black J)
- Larocca v Alvarez & Marsal Australia and New Zealand Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 687 (01 July 2025) (Meek J)
- North Rocks St Pty Ltd v City Garden Australia Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 686 (03 July 2025) (Williams J)
- Gould v VRG Management Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 693 (03 July 2025) (Williams J)
- Decision restricted [2025] NSWSC 694 (02 July 2025) (Garling J)