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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
- 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)
- Brawn v The King [2025] HCA 20 (07 May 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
- Lendlease Corporation Limited v Pallas [2025] HCA 19 (07 May 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
- The King v Batak [2025] HCA 18 (07 May 2025) (Gageler CJ; Gordon, Edelman, Steward, Gleeson, Jagot and Beech-Jones JJ)
Federal Court of Australia
- Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Publications Pty Limited (Reopening Application) [2025] FCAFC 66 (16 May 2025) (Perram, Katzmann and Kennett JJ)
- Central Goldfields Shire Council v Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union [2025] FCAFC 59 (29 April 2025) (Collier, Snaden and Raper JJ)
- SunshineLoans Pty Ltd v Australian Securities and Investments Commission (No 2) [2025] FCAFC 60 (24 April 2025) (Perram, Bromwich and Colvin JJ)
- Pathmanathan v St John of God Healthcare Inc [2025] FCAFC 61 (01 May 2025) (Button, Dowling and Younan JJ)
- Kirkalocka Gold SPV Pty Ltd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) v Zenith Pacific (KLK) Pty Ltd [2025] FCAFC 62 (05 May 2025) (Banks-Smith, O'Bryan and Neskovcin JJ)
Court of Appeal
- Della Bruna v Health Care Complaints Commission [2025] NSWCA 105 (16 May 2025) (Bell CJ, Kirk and Adamson JJA)
- Jet Midwest, Inc. v Regional Express Holdings Limited trading as Regional Express Airlines (Administrators Appointed) [2025] NSWCA 101 (16 May 2025) (Mitchelmore, McHugh and Ball JJA)
- Shapkin v The University of Sydney [2025] NSWCA 100 (16 May 2025) (Mitchelmore and Ball JJA)
- Evans v Smith [2025] NSWCA 102 (16 May 2025) (Ward P, Stern and Adamson JJA)
- Claire Rewais and Osama Rewais t/as McVitty Grove v BPB Earthmoving Pty Ltd [2025] NSWCA 103 (16 May 2025) (Leeming, Mitchelmore and McHugh JJA)
Supreme Court of NSW
- Skyline Landscape Services Pty Limited v G.M.R. Schembri trading as Parklea Sand & Soil [2025] NSWSC 492 (20 May 2025) (Williams J)
- Hamzy v Commissioner of Corrective Services [2025] NSWSC 485 (19 May 2025) (Harrison CJ at CL)
- Visscher v Safework NSW [2025] NSWSC 489 (19 May 2025) (McHugh JA)
- The Owners - Strata Plan No. 91684 v Parkview Constructions Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 493 (19 May 2025) (Stevenson J)
- Busa v South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Trading as Sydney Eye Hospital (No 2) [2025] NSWSC 486 (19 May 2025) (Davies J)