LL B (Hons) (Melb); LL M (ANU)
Senior Lecturer (later Associate Professor), Faculty of Law, The University of Melbourne (1989-1993)
Editor, Victorian Reports 2006-

Room 1004, Douglas Menzies Chambers (List S)
180 William Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000

Clerk S (Gordon & Jackson)
Owen Dixon Chambers
205 William Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000

DX 94 Melbourne

Telephone: 03 9225 6510
Facsimile: 03 9225 7907

Admitted to Practise: (Vic & High Court, 1969), (ACT, 1972), (NSW, 1998), (Tas, 2001)
Signed Victorian Bar Roll: 1994

Noted Experience

  • Anti-Discrimination Commissioner v Ombudsman (2003) 11 Tas R 343
  • Herald & Weekly Times Ltd v Popovic (2003) 9 VR 1 (SLR [2004] HCATrans 180)
  • Caccavo v Daft [2006] TASSC 36
  • Gunns Ltd v Marr & Others [2005] VSC 251; [2006] VSC 329; [2006] VSC 386; [2007] VSC 91
  • Von Arnim v Ellison (2006) 150 FCR 282
  • Hore-Lacy v Cleary and Allen + Unwin Ltd (2007) 18 VR 562
  • Hore-Lacy v Cleary and Allen + Unwin Ltd [2008] VSC 215
  • Hussain v Minister for Foreign Affairs (2008) 169 FCR 241
  • O’Sullivan v Parkin (2008) 169 FCR 283
  • Estcourt v Davies Bros Ltd (Supreme Court of Tas, 2008/2009)
  • Hore-Lacy v Cleary and Allen + Unwin Ltd (No 2) (2009) 21 VR 692
  • Re Opes Prime Stockbroking Ltd (No 2) (2009) 179 FCR 20
  • Fowler v Lindholm & Others (2009) 178 FCR 563
  • Hore-Lacy v Cleary and Allen + Unwin Ltd (Trial, Nettle J and jury, Supreme Court of Vic, March 2010)
  • Burch v Parkinson and State of Tasmania [2010] TASSC 4

Field of Practice

  • Public/Administrative Law