Admitted to the Bar 2022
Experience
David has a broad practice which includes commercial law, regulatory proceedings, class actions, corporations matters and equity. He regularly appears led and unled in a range of courts and tribunals.
He brings a unique a blend of commercial and practical experience to the bar, which enables him to provide strategic and straightforward advice. He is a commercial junior with significant advocacy experience.
He commenced his career as a solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills, where he acted in tax, commercial and regulatory disputes. While at HSF, he completed a secondment to The Shopfront Youth Legal Centre, a legal service for homeless and disadvantaged young people, where he routinely appeared in criminal hearings and applications. Immediately prior to coming to the Bar, he was a solicitor in a regional firm, Everingham Solomons Solicitors, where he had carriage of commercial matters from initial advice to final hearing.
David’s CV contains a list of his recent matters.
Principal Areas of Practice
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Commercial Law
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- Administrative Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Arbitration
- Aviation and Transportation Law
- Banking and Financial Services
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency
- Building, Construction and Technology
- Class Actions
- Communications
- Competition and Consumer
- Conflict of Laws
- Contracts
- Corporations and Securities
- Environment and Planning
- Insurance and Reinsurance
- Intellectual Property
- International Law
- Mining resources and energy
- Partnership disputes
- Product liability
- Professional liability
- Real property
- Restraint of trade
- Shareholder class actions
- Sports law
- Superannuation
- Trade Practices
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Common Law
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Class Actions
- Insurance and Reinsurance
- Medical negligence
- Product liability
- Professional indemnity
- Professional liability
- Sports law
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Criminal
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- Appellate
- White collar and corporate crime
- Work health and safety
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Equity
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Family Law Property
- Family Provision
- Property
- Trusts
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Industrial/Employment
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- Civil and Human Rights
- Disciplinary Proceedings
- Government Inquiries
- Restraint of trade
- Work, Health and Safety Prosecutions
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Inquests and Inquiries
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- Commissions of Inquiry
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Public and Administrative Law
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Disciplinary Proceedings
- Judicial review and administrative law
- Merits review
- Public law
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Taxation and Revenue
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Goods and services tax
- Income tax
- International tax
- Land tax
Sectors
Agribusiness, Banks & Financial Services, Government, Transport and Infrastructure, Primary Resources, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Funds,