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View AllWho's Who Legal 2023 - 2 Counsel Recognised
Shane Doyle KC, John Ware — Arbitration, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporations, International, Professional Negligence, Planning & Environment, Resources & Energy
Shane Doyle KC and John Ware have been recognised as national and global leaders in their respective fields in the 2023 Who's Who Legal Guide (WWL). WWL acknowledges Shane's knowledge and authority as a global legal expert in its Environment and Professional Negligence sections. Additionally, Shane's capabilities have been listed in…
Doyle's Guide to Leading QLD Litigation & Dispute Resolution Counsel 2023 - 12 Listed
Shane Doyle KC, Damian Clothier KC, Christopher Johnstone KC, Michael Trim, Matthew Jones KC, Matthew Hickey OAM KC, Michael May, Stewart Webster KC, Matthew Doyle, Claire Schneider, Bianca Kabel — Building & Construction, Class Actions, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Insurance, Land Law & Property, Resources & Energy
Doyle's Guide published lists of Leading Queensland Litigation & Dispute Resolution Senior and Junior Counsel 2023 on 9 June. These lists detail barristers "practising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in…
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Latest Publications
View AllA Question of Duty
21-6-24 / Paul McQuade KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
In the June 2024 Edition of the ARITA Journal, Paul McQuade KC, Dr David Goldman and Jason Bettles consider a recent case brought by a practitioner which raises the question of who IPs owe duties to. The article also highlights the importance of maintaining accurate records. You can read the…
Extending The Limitation Period On Bringing Applications For Statutory Compensation
23-4-24 / Paul McQuade KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
Paul McQuade KC comments on the judgment of Binqld Finances Pty Ltd (in liq) v Binetter [2024] FCA 361 in relation to the scope of the Corporations Act 2001 and whether the limitation period for commencing a claim can be extended. You can read the article here.
The Quincecare Duty in Australian Law
14-12-23 / Mohammud Jaamae Hafeez-Baig — Banking, Commercial Equity, Corporations
In a seminar/webinar hosted by Level Twenty Seven Chambers, Jaamae provided an update on: - recent legal developments shaping banking responsibilities; - recent rulings from the Privy Council, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal and the UK Supreme Court shaping the landscape of the Quincecare Duty; - a dive…
Recent Cases
View AllMining Standards International Pty Ltd v Atlantic Nickel Mineracao Ltda (No 3) [2024] FCA 1315
15-11-24 / Matthew Hickey OAM KC, Matthew Doyle — Corporations, International, Resources & Energy
Matthew Doyle appeared for the Applicant and the First and Second Cross-Respondents, instructed by Russells. Matthew Hickey OAM represented the Respondent and the Cross-Claimant, instructed by Allens and King & Wood Mallesons.
Alumina and Bauxite Company Ltd v Queensland Alumina Ltd [2024] FCAFC 142
8-11-24 / Shane Doyle KC, Sarah Spottiswood — Banking, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Insurance, International
Shane Doyle KC, with Mr A Stumer KC, Sarah Spottiswood and Ms E Hoiberg, appeared for the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Respondents. Instructed by Allens.
Park, in the matter of IG Power (Callide) Ltd (Administrators Appointed) (No 3) [2024] FCA 1245
31-10-24 / Michael Hodge KC, Stewart Webster KC — Corporations
Michael Hodge KC with Stewart Webster, appeared for Callide Energy Pty Ltd, instructed by Clayton Utz.