Hemmant’s List congratulates Keith Wilson QC on his recognition in Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Senior Counsel in the 2018 Queensland Family & Divorce category. See Doyle’s Guide here: http://doylesguide.com/leading-family-law-barristers-queensland-2018 […]
Kathryn McMillan QC recognised as Leading Senior Counsel in Doyle’s Guide 2018
Hemmant’s List congratulates Kathryn McMillan QC on her recognition in Doyle’s Guide as a “leading” Senior Counsel in the 2018 Queensland Family & Divorce category. See Doyle’s Guide here: http://doylesguide.com/leading-family-law-barristers-queensland-2018/ […]
Hemmant’s List Signs the Law Council of Australia’s Equitable Briefing Policy
Hemmant’s List is proud to announce that it has signed the Law Council of Australia’s National Model Gender Equitable Briefing Policy. The List has always been enthusiastic to support […]
Hemmant’s List Welcomes Four New Members
Hemmant’s List is delighted to welcome four new members. They are: Elizabeth Wilson QC Geraldine Dann Jane FitzGerald Trudy Naylor
Impairment as Loss of Use
List member Geoffrey Diehm QC appeared for the respondent in the matter of Van Eyk v WorkCover Qld [2017] QSC 253. In 1998 the applicant had a motorcycle […]
No Abuse of Process in Re-litigating QIRC Issue
Owen v Finden & Anor; Owen v Metro South Hospital and Health Service & Ors [2017] QSC 248 List member Geoffrey Diehm QC appeared for the applicant in […]
Sugar Contract not so Sweet
Stroppiana & Ors v Mackay Sugar Ltd [2017] QSC 217 List member Michael Hodge appeared for the respondent in this case. The applicants were sugar growers and the respondent […]
Activewear Chain Exonerated
In Robinson v Lorna Jane Pty Ltd [2017] QDC 266, the plaintiff claimed damages in excess of $570,000 for physical and psychiatric injuries allegedly sustained in the course of […]
Establishing Facts for Expert Opinion
Two relevant cases illustrate the importance of establishing, by evidence, the underlying facts assumed by the expert, for the opinion to be accepted. Beaven v Wagner Industrial […]
Limits on the Admissibility of Hearsay Statements in Expert Reports
Beaven v Wagner Industrial Services Pty Ltd [2017] QCA 246 List member Richard Douglas QC appeared for the appellant. List member Geoffrey Diehm QC appeared for the respondent. […]