Summary
John is a barrister with a broad commercial and common law practice and a particular interest in professional negligence matters.
Since coming to the Bar, John has appeared in matters in the Supreme Court of Victoria, the Federal Court of Australia, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. He has acted in matters concerning:
* Contractual disputes;
* Property disputes;
* Retail and residential leases;
* Urgent interlocutory injunctions;
* Consumer disputes (both for consumers and suppliers);
* Insolvency and bankruptcy;
* Motor vehicle accident litigation;
* Incorporated associations;
* Motor vehicle offences and infringements;
* Disputes under the Fences Act 1968; and
* Intervention orders.
Practice Areas
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Advocacy
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Company management
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Company liability for offences
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Winding up
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Disputing decisions of an administrative body or organisation
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Sporting and hobby associations
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Disputing decision of Government Agency
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Individual
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Ownership and land rights
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Purchase and settlement
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Residential leases disputes
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Preparation or Review of Commercial leases
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Fencing and boundary disputes
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Caveats and restrictive covenants registrations, removals and review
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Breach of contract
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Consumer contracts
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Unfair contract terms
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Misleading and deceptive conducts
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Contract entitlement & review
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Legal structures
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Commercial leasing
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Business contracts
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Bankruptcy & insolvency
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Experience
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The Victorian Bar
Barrister
May, 2014 - Present
Barrister
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The Victorian Bar
Barrister
May, 2014 - Present
Barrister
Education
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University of Melbourne
BA/LLB
2003 - 2007
Location
205 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia
Virtual Practice
Practising Certificate
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Victoria, Australia
2 years held
Languages
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French
Proficient
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English
Proficient
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Mandarin
Basic