9-9-22 / Mei Barnes, Hannah Lilley
Briefing Counsel was a webinar co-hosted by Queensland Young Lawyers (QYL) and Level Twenty Seven Chambers. This was the second event in a series covering essential topics and skills junior lawyers should be on top of. Junior barristers, Mei Ying-Barnes and Hannah Lilley, who practise from Level Twenty Seven Chambers shared tips on:…
24-6-21 / Mei Barnes — Building & Construction
'Time Bars in Construction Contracts - A Panoramic View' was a panel discussion hosted by Lighthouse Club. Mei Ying Barnes joined Managing Director Paul Roberts (Secretariat), contractor Craig Horton (Hindmarsh) and solicitor Kirsty Smith (Holding Redlich). Event details can be found on the Lighthouse Club website. Lighthouse Club is an…
10-5-21 / Nicholas Andreatidis KC, Mei Barnes — Class Actions
Mallonland Pty Ltd & Anor v Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd [2021] QSC 74 is the first case decided under the class action regime in Queensland. The decision provides guidance to manufacturers and producers on the extent of their duty of care to the end users of their products. The judgment…
29-7-20 / Nicholas Andreatidis KC, Angus O'Brien, Mei Barnes — Class Actions
Wednesday 29 July 2020 Nicholas Andreatidis QC, Angus O'Brien and Mei Ying Barnes were joined by Alexandra McVay (Investment Manager, Omni Bridgeway) for the live webinar 'Managing Class Action Disputes - Class Definition'. The panel explored class actions as a procedural vehicle, what information is required by litigation funders to…
21-5-20 / Rachel De Luchi, Mei Barnes, Salwa Marsh — Competition & Consumer
In a presentation hosted by Level Twenty Seven Chambers the speakers address the issues in ASIC v Kobelt in the form of a court submission. They provided the context of the case and identified issues that are open to future litigation. Some topics addressed included: The High Court’s characterisation…
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