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View AllDoyle's Guide to Professional Indemnity Qld 2024
Shane Doyle KC, Kristi Riedel — Insurance, Professional Negligence
In a recent recognition by Doyle's Guide, Shane Doyle KC and Kristi Riedel have been ranked as Leading Professional Indemnity Counsel in Queensland for 2023. Shane Doyle KC - recommended leading Senior Counsel Kristi Riedel - recommended leading Junior Counsel This ranking highlights those Senior and King's Counsel who are…
Level Twenty Seven Chambers ranked as a leading set by Chambers and Partners APAC Guide 2024
Shane Doyle KC, Damian Clothier KC, Mark Robertson KC, Paul McQuade KC, Michael Hodge KC, Michael Trim, Stewart Webster KC, Michael May, Florence Chen, Claire Schneider — Arbitration, Banking, Building & Construction, Class Actions, Commercial Equity, Competition & Consumer, Contract, Insurance, Professional Negligence, Tax
Chambers and Partners has recognised Level Twenty Seven Chambers as a leading chambers set in its 2024 guide to barristers practising in dispute resolution in the Asia-Pacific region. Accompanying a Band 2 ranking, commentary describes Level Twenty Seven Chambers as ‘pre-eminent in Brisbane’ and ‘one of the strongest chambers sets…
Doyle’s Guide to Leading Professional Indemnity Counsel QLD 2023 – 2 Listed
Shane Doyle KC, Kristi Riedel — Insurance, Professional Negligence
In a recent recognition by Doyle’s Guide, Shane Doyle KC and Kristi Riedel have been ranked as Leading Professional Indemnity Counsel in Queensland for 2023. The 2023 listings profile senior and junior counsel who specialise in professional indemnity and negligence matters within Queensland’s legal landscape. Those listed have been recommended…
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View AllThe Use and Limits of Statutory Purpose in the Interpretation of Legislation
27-11-23 / Roger Traves KC — Appellate, Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporations, Inquiries & Coronial Inquests, Insurance, Judicial Review & Administrative, Land Law & Property, Native Title & Cultural Heritage, Planning & Environment, Professional Discipline & Regulatory, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Sport, Succession, Tax
In his article The Use and Limits of Statutory Purpose in the Interpretation of Legislation, Roger Traves KC considers a framework of approach to statutory construction and the use and limits of statutory purpose. Who should read? Advisory and litigation lawyers across all practice areas. What does the…
Court Forms, Precedents and Pleadings Queensland
8-11-22 / Oliver Cook — Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Insurance, Judicial Review & Administrative, Land Law & Property, Media & Defamation, Native Title & Cultural Heritage, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy
Oliver Cook is a contribution author to the LexisNexis publication Court Forms, Precedents and Pleadings Queensland.
Docs, eTrials & Practice Directions
18-11-21 / Nicholas Andreatidis KC, Florence Chen, Oliver Cook — Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Human Rights & Discrimination, Insurance, Native Title & Cultural Heritage, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Succession, Tax
This presentation was the final installment in a series of four co-hosted by Queensland Young Lawyers and Level Twenty Seven Chambers. The series aimed to address practical and everyday topics for junior lawyers. Nicholas Andreatidis QC, Florence Chen and Oliver Cook discussed why the topic was important to the legal profession…
Recent Cases
View AllMallonland Pty Ltd v Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd [2024] HCA 25
23-8-24 / Mei Barnes — Professional Negligence, Appellate
An appeal to the High Court of Australia concerning the duty of care owed in respect of pure economic loss. The appellant group members had purchased sorghum seed from the respondent distributor. The seed contained trace amounts of a shattering off-type plant. The group members commenced representative proceedings in the…
Vella & Ors v Heath & Anor; Comfortdelgro Corporation Australia Pty Ltd v McIlveen [2024] QSC 53
8-4-24 / Scott McLeod KC — Employment & Industrial, Professional Discipline & Regulatory, Professional Negligence
Scott McLeod KC appeared for the respondents (with MJ Brooks) instructed by Crown Law.
Sanders v Mount Isa Mines Ltd & Ors [2023] QSC 188
25-8-23 / Damian Clothier KC, Stewart Webster KC — Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy
Damian Clothier KC and Stewart Webster appeared for the successful defendants, instructed by Allens.