The NSW Bar Association keeps an up to date page on all things Covid-19 related. The useful page can be found here with links…
Read morePrimary Securities Limited v Aurora Funds Manage...
Ben Katekar and Michael Bersten appeared for the respondent in the NSW Court of Appeal in the matter of Primary Securities Limited v Aurora…
Read moreQ (a pseudonym) v E Co (a pseudonym) [2020] NSWC...
Anthony McInerney SC and Nick Kabilafkas appeared successfully for the respondent in a recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal. The appellant Q,…
Read moreSupreme Court concludes restraint of trade was u...
Arthur Moses SC and Justin Simpkins recently represented defendants who successfully resisted an application to permanently restrain them from selling flowers imported from South…
Read moreDoyles Leading Competition Law Senior Counsel &#...
Congratulation to New Chambers’ Michael Hodge QC for being listed as Recommended in the Doyles Guide Competition Law Senior Counsel in Australia for 2020…
Read moreNSW Bar Association SMH Half Marathon Team
Arthur Moses is leading the charge this year for the NSW Bar Association’s entry in the SMH Half Marathon! It will be run on…
Read moreCourt of Criminal Appeal on referred questions o...
Arthur Moses SC and Henry Cooper were two of three members (with Jaye Alderson of State Chambers) of the successful counsel team who appeared…
Read moreDoyles Leading Wills and Estates Litigation Coun...
The Doyles 2020 Leading Wills and Estates Litigation list has been published with New Chambers represented in both Senior and Junior Counsel lists. Miles…
Read more$27million High Court judgment
Philip Santucci (led by J T Gleeson SC and C S Ward SC) appeared in the High Court of Australia’s recent decision on damages…
Read moreTax Leaders 2020 – World Tax
The Annual World Tax guide for 2020 has recently been released and New Chambers is proudly represented by 4 members across 2 categories. Described…
Read moreForemost Lawyer of the 21st Century
New Chambers is incredibly proud to share the news that our very own Kate Eastman SC has been named as a finalist for the…
Read moreBar Association 2020/21 Committees
The New South Wales Bar Association has recently published the membership lists of each Bar Association committee. This year the Bar Council has approved…
Read moreCourt allows AR network to terminate member’s ...
Elizabeth Cheeseman SC and Matt Karam recently represented the respondent in urgently setting aside mandatory and prohibitory injunctive relief obtained on an ex parte…
Read moreCourt of Appeal on tracing into a deficient fund
Emma Beechey recently appeared in the New South Wales Court of Appeal on a question of tracing into a deficient fund. On Friday, the…
Read moreCriminal Proceeds Forfeited from Fraudulent Meat...
Luke Livingston recently appeared, successfully, for the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police at the final hearing of forfeiture proceedings in respect of C…
Read moreNeil Young QC named again by Doyles
Neil Young QC has been Recommended by Doyles in the Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Senior Counsel in Victoria 2020 category. This makes Neil’s fifth…
Read moreBPESAM IV M Limited v DRA Global Limited [2020] ...
Liz Cheeseman SC and Daniel Habashy recently represented the applicant companies in obtaining a permanent injunction to prevent DRA Global Limited and its directors…
Read moreDoyles- Leading Commercial Litigation and Disput...
On 29 May 2020 Doyles have announced their Leading Commericial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Senior and Junior Counsel. New Chambers is pleased to be…
Read moreStability in a Pandemic: Supreme Court appoints ...
Luke Livingston recently appeared, successfully, in an urgent interlocutory application in the Corporations List seeking the appointment of a receiver and manager to…
Read moreNew Chambers barristers in fight for $140m tax b...
Anthony McInerney SC and Luke Livingston recently appeared via Microsoft Teams for the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation before the Full Court of the Federal…
Read moreNeil Young QC named Preeminent Leading Commercia...
New Chambers’ Neil Young QC has been named Preeminent in the Doyles Leading Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Senior Counsel for Victoria in 2020….
Read moreRuby Princess Special Commission of inquiry
David McLure SC, Greg O’Mahoney, Trent March, Amy Reid and Henry Cooper are acting for the owners of the Ruby Princess in the NSW…
Read more2021 Best Lawyers in Australia
The 2021 Best Lawyers in Australia has just been announced and we are very pleased to say the New Chambers barristers had a fantastic…
Read moreVirtual Court attendances – weekly round u...
During this challenging time, New Chambers barristers continue their hard work for solicitors and clients, adopting a “new normal” in a range of virtual…
Read moreNew Chambers Covid-19 update
Yes, we are open! The Board at New Chambers is meeting regularly to stay on top of the daily updates and changes to assist…
Read moreDominic Villa SC’s Covid-19 Law Blog
New Chambers’ Dominic Villa SC has collated relevant Australian legal resources into a helpful, easy to navigate blog for all users. Search by relevant…
Read moreCourt and Covid-19
In the face of unprecedented times, New Chambers is quickly adapting to the current court restrictions and guidelines for appearances. We have up to…
Read moreNeil Young QC named Leading Intellectual Propert...
Neil Young QC has been named Leading Intellectual Property Law Senior Counsel in Victoria for 2020 by Doyles. Link can be found here. Congratulations…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Employment Law Senior Coun...
The latest Doyles Guide ranking for Australian Employment Law Senior Counsel have been announced with Kate Eastman SC recognised as Preeminent and Arthur Moses…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Employment Law Senior Coun...
New Chambers is proud to announce in February 2020 that 2 of our Senior Counsel members, Arthur Moses SC and Kate Eastman SC, have…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Workplace Health and Safet...
February 2020 saw Arthur Moses SC recognised by Doyles Guide as Preeminent Senior Counsel in the Workplace Health & Safety Category in NSW for…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Transportation Barristers ...
Doyles Guide has recognised Gregory Nell SC as the market leader for senior counsel barristers for Transportation Law in Australia. Catherine Gleeson was also…
Read moreChambers and Partners – Asia Pacific 2020 ...
New Chambers has been recognised as a Band 1 set by Chambers and Partner in their “Asia – Pacific 2020, Dispute Resolution: The Bar…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Insurance Law Senior Couns...
In November 2019, Mr Geoffrey Watson SC was been recoginsed as Preeminent in the Doyles Guide for Leading Insurance Law Senior Counsel for 2019….
Read more2020 Bar Council
Congratulations to Kate Eastman SC, Catherine Gleeson and Sonia Tame who have been elected to New South Wales Bar Association Bar Council for 2020.
Read moreDoyle’s – Leading Tax Barristers –...
New Chambers has been strongly represented in the latest Doyle’s Guide rankings. David Bloom QC has been recognised as a ‘leading’ Silk in Taxation…
Read moreTax Controversy Leaders – Ninth edition
New Chambers has been strongly represented in the ninth edition of ‘Tax Controversy Leaders’. David Bloom QC, Chris Peadon and Michael Bersten were all rated…
Read moreDoyles Guide: Leading Wills & Estates Litig...
Miles Condon SC has been recognised as a ‘recommended’ Senior Counsel by Doyles Guide in their latest Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Senior Counsel –…
Read moreNSW Women Lawyers Achievement Awards 2019
Congratulations to Diana Tang who has been recognised as ‘Barrister of the Year’ at the 2019 NSW Women Lawyers Achievement Awards. The Women…
Read more2019 Holt Prize
New Chambers would like to congratulate Dr Shipra Chordia on being named the recipient of the 2019 Holt Prize. Shipra’s manuscript, ‘Proportionality in Australian…
Read moreNew Chambers welcomes new reader
New Chambers would like to welcome its newest reader, Stephanie Gaussen. Stephanie joins us after recently completing the NSW Bar Association Bar Practice Course….
Read moreFull Federal Court’s tax decision in Resource ...
Earlier today the Full Federal Court delivered judgment in the Commissioner’s favour in Commissioner of Taxation v Resource Capital Fund IV & VLLP. The…
Read moreBest Lawyers 2020
The following members of New Chambers have been recognised in the 12th edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia. Alternative Dispute Resolution David Jackson…
Read moreMichael Hodge QC joins New Chambers
Michael Hodge QC has joined New Chambers. Michael Hodge was one of the Senior Counsel assisting the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking,…
Read moreStewart SC appointed to the Federal Court of Aus...
It has been announced today that Angus Stewart SC has been appointed a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia commencing Monday 25 February…
Read moreDoyle’s Guide: Leading Workplace Health &#...
Two members of New Chambers have been recognised in the Doyle Guide: Leading Workplace Health & Safety Law Senior Counsel – NSW, 2019 rankings….
Read moreDoyle’s Guide: Leading Employment Law Seni...
Two members of New Chambers have been listed in the 2019 edition of Doyle’s Guide: Leading Employment Law Senior Counsel – NSW, 2019 rankings Kate…
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