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July 31st, 2020
Class action denied inquisition under the Corporations Act
The recent decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal in ACN 004 410 833 Ltd (formerly Arrium Limited) (in liq) v Michael Thomas Walton [2020] NSWCA 157, offers a poignant reminder that the examination powers conferred by the Corporations Act to inquire into the “examinable affairs” of a company are to be used… Read more »
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June 5th, 2020
Chambers’ members recognised by Doyle’s Guide
Seven members of North Quarter Lane Chambers have been recognised in the Queensland Doyle’s Guide 2020 for Insolvency and Restructuring Law Barristers.
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May 19th, 2020
Chambers’ members recognised by Doyle’s Guide
Ten members of North Quarter Lane Chambers have been recognised in the Queensland Doyles Guide 2020 for Commercial Litigation & Disputes Barristers.
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April 20th, 2020
Chambers’ members recognised by Best Lawyers Australia
Patrick O’Shea QC and Gavin Handran have been included in the thirteenth edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia for 2021.
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March 25th, 2020
Chambers are Open
In these unprecedented times, it is vital for the rule of law not only to apply, but to be seen to be working. The Courts are still open and our barristers are still working. The Courts have published a variety of protocols, including for remote appearances. Our barristers have been, and continue to be, involved… Read more »
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December 9th, 2019
“Raising the Bar”: Avelina Tarrago recognised in The Courier Mail, Q Weekend Magazine
Avelina Tarrago was recently recognised in The Courier Mail’s Q Weekend Magazine with a profile written by Leanne Edmistone. Ms Edmistone recounts Avelina’s journey in the legal profession and her aspirations to build a legal community for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and practitioners. Avelina is presently one of only two practising indigenous female… Read more »
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December 8th, 2019
Madelaine Luchich has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide
Madelaine Luchich has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2019 as a Leading Mediator in Queensland.
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July 15th, 2019
Law Clerk, Zachary Frazer, Awarded New Colombo Plan Scholarship
North Quarter Lane Chambers would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Law Clerk Zachary Frazer for receiving the 2019 New Colombo Plan Scholarship. The New Colombo Plan Scholarship is aimed at deepening Australia’s relationships with the Indo-Pacific region. This scholarship is funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and valued at… Read more »
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June 18th, 2019
Chambers’ members recognised by Doyle’s Guide
Ten members of North Quarter Lane Chambers have been listed as leading Queensland Commercial Litigation & Disputes Barristers by Doyle’s Guide 2019. The Doyle’s Guide 2019 listing of leading Queensland Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Barristers details Senior Counsel and Junior Counsel practising in commercial litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration matters in the Queensland legal market who have been… Read more »
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May 16th, 2019
Queensland Legal Walk 2019
On Tuesday May 14, members of North Quarter Lane Chambers participated in the annual Queensland Legal Walk. The walk raises vital funds for LawRight, an independent not-for-profit community legal centre that provides free legal advice to people who cannot afford to pay a private lawyer and are ineligible for legal aid. LawRight plays an essential… Read more »