Contract
Solar Panel Xpress Pty Ltd v Wallandale Pty Ltd [2021] QDC 031 – Vendor and purchaser; contract; misleading or deceptive conduct
Summer Swim Pty Ltd v Sam Riley Promotions Pty Ltd [2019] QSC 070 – Vendor and purchaser; contract; misleading or deceptive conduct; self-represented plaintiff
Construction
G&S Engineering Services Pty Ltd v MACH Energy Australia Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 407 – Restraint from calling on surety bonds
Corporations; Insolvency
Connelly (liquidator) v Papadopoulos, in the matter of TSK QLD Pty Ltd (in liq) [2024] FCA 888 – Asset-stripping scheme devised and implemented by restructuring advisor; recovery by liquidators of voidable transactions; creditor-defeating dispositions; breach of director’s duties; equitable compensation
Barboza v Blundy & Ors [2021] QSC 068 – Oppressive or unfair conduct in exercise of call option over shares; misleading or deceptive conduct; unconscionable conduct
ASIC v Dawson [2021] FCA 301 – Approval of court-appointed receivers’ remuneration
Connelly, Gregorski Investments Pty Ltd (In Liq) v 320 Nominees Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 1400 – Insolvency; liquidators’ equitable charge on trust assets; appointment of liquidators as receivers of trust assets
Emperor Investment Group Pty Ltd v Delta Law Pty Ltd [2019] QSC 307 – Termination of administration; whether administration commenced for improper purpose
Everlight Resources Ltd v Barnett [2018] QSC 244 – Application to set aside statutory demand; whether genuine dispute exists
Williams v Perrin [2018] QSC 167 – Directions for payment of dividend by liquidator
Acting in various public examinations both on behalf of liquidators and examinees
Acting in various s 19 ASIC Act examinations both on behalf of ASIC and examinees
Property and Planning
Issa v Owens [2023] QSC 4 – Forgery of mortgagor’s signature; priority between interests in land
Financial Services; Regulatory
ASIC v PE Capital Funds Management Limited [2022] FCA 76 – Application to wind up certain registered and unregistered managed investments schemes; operating a financial services business without an AFSL; misleading and deceptive conduct
John Bridgeman Ltd v National Stock Exchange of Australia Ltd (2019) 139 ACSR 244; [2019] FCA 1127 – Application for preliminary discovery; suspension of trading of shares on stock exchange
McDonald v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd (2018) 129 ACSR 605; [2018] QSC 195 – Termination of authorised representative
Health Services; Regulatory
Kitchen v Director of Professional Services Review (No 3) [2020] FCA 634 – Where Medicare resisted production of documents pursuant to a subpoena
Kitchen v Director of Professional Services Review (No 2) [2019] FCA 2022 – Urgent application to stay disqualification of medical practitioner
Legal Services; Regulatory
Groupline Constructions Pty Ltd v CDI Lawyers Pty Ltd & Ors [2024] QSC 209 – Injunction to restrain solicitor from acting against former client; risk of misuse of confidential information
Evans & Anor v Queensland Law Society [2022] QCAT 284 – Review of decision of Queensland Law Society to refuse application to employ “lay associate”
Commercial Arbitration
Acting for an international engineering consultancy in a three week arbitration under SIAC Rules in respect of the design and construction of a polymetallic mine and processing facility.
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Griffith University)
Bachelor of Science (Griffith University)
Master of Laws (Queensland University of Technology)
Bar Association of Queensland