Mark Ambrose QC is a foundation member of the new (and only) Australian Barristers’ Chambers with a permanent home in Singapore, “Maxwell 42” International Arbitration Chambers. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6480600840435572736
Mediation mediums: the benefits and burdens of online alternative dispute resolution in Australia
Hemmant’s List member, Katrina Kluss, has published an article in the most recent Alternative Dispute Resolution Bulletin, titled Mediation mediums: the benefits and burdens of online alternative dispute resolution […]
Christmas and New Year Period
The Clerks’ Office of Hemmant’s List remain at your service over the Christmas and New year period and can be contacted on: +61 7 35053969 +61 […]
Voidable and Uncommercial Transactions – a warning to company debt restructuring advisors
List Member, Peter Hastie QC, successfully appeared for Liquidators, in the matter of Walton Construction (Qld) Pty Ltd (In Liq) v QHT Investments Pty Ltd in the Federal Court […]
Parties wanting to dispute Adjudication decision to pay disputed monies into Court
On Tuesday the Supreme Court delivered the decision of Runaway Bay Investments Pty Ltd v GCB Constructions Pty Ltd [2018] QSC 292. This is the first decision in Queensland […]
What does the Rebel Wilson case mean for statutory caps on damages?
List Member, Alex Katsikalis comments “When the uniform defamation laws were first introduced, some commentators feared that the inclusion of a statutory cap limiting non-economic loss would allow media […]
EMPLOYER NOT OBLIGED TO ENSURE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANCE
List members Geoffrey Diehm QC and Andrew Luchich appeared for the Defendant in James v State of Queensland [2018] QSC 188. The Plaintiff had attended a dog mauling that […]
Successful application voiding Adjudicator’s incorrect decision
Hemmant’s List Member, Mark Ambrose QC, successfully applied to the Supreme Court (from an Adjudicati0n) in the matter of Livingstone Shire Council v EarthTec Pty Ltd & Ors [2018] […]
Hemmant’s List Member appointed to the Supreme Court of Queensland
Attorney-General & Minister for Justice, the Honourable Yvette D’ath MP, announced on 29th November 2018 the appointment of Hemmant’s List Member, Ms Elizabeth Wilson QC, as a Justice of […]
Birch v Birch [2018] QSC 289
List member and incoming President of the Queensland Bar Association Ms Rebecca Treston QC appeared for the defendants in successfully defending claims of undue influence (including where a statutory […]