Some recent cases
South Gippsland Region Water Corporation v Environment Protection Authority [2020] VCAT 931
Preliminary hearing on a question of law regarding EPA powers to issue pollution abatement notices — unled, for the EPA
Renex Op Co Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority [2020] VCAT 782
Application for summary dismissal of a third-party review application under the Environment Protection Act 1970, heard together with application for declarations — unled, for the EPA
Port of Portland Pty Ltd & ors v Environment Protection Authority & ors (VCAT)
Proceedings reviewing the grant of an EPA works approval and Council planning permit — unled, for the EPA
Re LB [2020] VSC 232 (30 April 2020)
Major review of a custodial supervision order under the Crimes (Mental Impairment & Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 — unled, for the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services
Australian Education City v Victorian Planning Authority [2020] VSC 177
Judicial review proceeding — led by Georgina Costello SC and with Adam McBeth, for the Plaintiff
Millar v Ropeload Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 725
Misleading and deceptive conduct under the Corporations Act and ASIC Act — led by Michael Wyles QC, for the Applicant
DKT16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 208
Appeal from a migration decision of the Federal Circuit Court — unled, for the Appellant
Re HP (No 2) [2019] VSC 768
Review of a non-custodial supervision order under the Crimes (Mental Impairment & Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 — unled, for the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services
Inquiries and Royal Commissions
Royal Commissions — led by Claire Harris QC as part of a counsel team for the State of Victoria:
- Federal Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
- State Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System
COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Inquiry — led by Claire Harris QC (and with others) for the Department of Health and Human Services