Corporations Law & Securities Law Archives

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 7, 20190 comments

Duncan Chisholm

Duncan practices in the areas of occupational health and safety, environmental prosecutions, disciplinary proceedings, employment law and coronial inquests.

Duncan regularly appears in appeals, jury trials, committals, contested hearings and pleas in occupational health and safety matters in Victoria and interstate. He also regularly appears in disciplinary proceedings and review hearings at the VCAT and VSC as well as conducting workplace investigations on behalf of employers and government departments.

Duncan is recommended in Doyle’s Guide’s Leading Work Health and Safety Junior Counsel – Victoria (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025).

Before coming to the Bar, Duncan was a Senior Lawyer at the Victorian WorkCover Authority (WorkSafe) where he prosecuted safety offences. Before joining WorkSafe, Duncan was a Senior Solicitor in the Workplace Relations Branch of the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office, where he provided advice on employment and safety law matters.

In 2010, Duncan was an Associate to His Honour Judge Misso. Prior to that, Duncan completed his legal traineeship at Slater & Gordon Lawyers.

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 8, 20190 comments

Richard A Harris

Richard A Harris practises in a wide range of commercial related matters, including building, insolvency, property and insurance claims.

Richard has advised and appeared in complex commercial disputes in all jurisdictions and appears regularly in the Supreme Court of Victoria and the Federal Court of Australia.

Richard is also an Accredited Mediator with access to Mediation facilities within his Chambers.

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Commercial Bar Association of Victoria

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by John BarbaroNovember 18, 20200 comments

Gary B Hevey RFD KC

Gary practices mainly in the areas of commercial law, administrative law, criminal law, personal injury, general torts, defamation and family law.

Gary returned to Victoria in 2001 having practised in South Australia as a prosecutor and then at the South Australian independent bar from 1985 to 2000.

He has prosecuted and defended serious criminal matters over many years at all levels.

Gary has appeared in numerous appeals in the High Court, Full Federal Court as well as various State Courts of Appeal and Criminal Appeal.

Gary has appeared as counsel assisting in a number of Commissions of Inquiry in various States and the ACT and has also represented parties before such inquiries. He has appeared in high profile coronial inquests on behalf of families and potentially affected parties.

Gary has also been appointed to facilitate conclaves of experts in Supreme Court proceedings involving aviation.

He has served as an Army Officer, both Regular and Reserve, and rose to the rank of Colonel. He was appointed a Judge Advocate and Defence Force Magistrate in 1998 and resigned that appointment to become the Inaugural Director of Military Prosecutions between 2003 and 2006. He has served two tours in Afghanistan and also served in Iraq and East Timor.

Gary has held a private pilot’s licence and an open water diver’s licence.

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 13, 20190 comments

Brian J McCullagh

Since signing the Bar Roll in 1981, Brian has practised in a number of areas of law including common law, commercial law and probate law including TFM.

Over the past 25 plus years, he has practised primarily in commercial cases at interlocutory, mediation, trial and appellate levels in the Supreme and County Courts of Victoria, the VCAT (Property Law Act, Retail Leases Act and Owners Corporations Act) and the Federal Court of Australia.

Brian also has an extensive paperwork practice including pleadings, affidavits and advices.

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 13, 20190 comments

G.L. Meehan

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 13, 20190 comments

Tim R Messer

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 14, 20190 comments

Chris Nettlefold

Prior to coming to the Bar, Chris had been a Partner at Mahonys for nine years, practising in general litigation.

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 14, 20190 comments

Christopher R Northrop

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 15, 20190 comments

Paul Panayi

Mr Panayi is an appellate specialist, who predominately acts for government in appeals pertaining to judicial review, administrative law, statutory interpretation, constitutional law, and human rights. He is lead Counsel in Victorian Government appeals in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, and preferred Counsel to the Department of Justice and Community Safety.

Mr Panayi’s trial work includes government, administrative, commercial, criminal, and family law litigation; principally in the Supreme, Federal and Family Courts, VCAT and often before juries. He has extensive experience before Military Courts, Military Inquiries and Royal Commissions.

Mr Panayi has also appeared before International Courts, including on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia, together with the Solicitor-General and Chief General-Counsel of Australia, before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in Hamburg, in Russian Federation v Australia (Re Volga) 11 ITLOS 2002.

Mr Panayi was first called to the Bar in 1995 and practiced as a Barrister from 1995 to 1998. He then served as an Australian Diplomat from 1998 to 2005 including overseas and domestically as Director International Law, Director Maritime Law, Executive Director Treaties Secretariat, Acting Assistant Secretary and Senior Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr Panayi is a Member of the The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple, The International Commission of Jurists, The Royal United Services Institute and holds a Commission as Lieutenant Commander, Royal Australian Navy.

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968

by LennonsList Barrister AdministrationMay 15, 20190 comments

Benjamin Reid

The information referred to above has been supplied by the barrister concerned. Neither Lennon’s List Barristers nor The Victorian Bar Inc have independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information and neither accepts any responsibility in that regard.

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CLERK: DANIEL SISCOS

Lennon’s List Barristers | Owen Dixon Chambers | 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Ph: +61 (03) 9225 7555 | Fax: +61 (03) 9225 8968