Banco Chambers is widely recognised as one of Australia’s leading barristers’ chambers.
Located in the 60 Martin Place building in Sydney, Australia, Banco Chambers specialises in complex commercial litigation. Its barristers practice nationally in courts and tribunals throughout Australia, as well as in domestic and internationally seated arbitrations. Banco Chambers is the only Sydney Chambers ranked in Band 1 for Dispute Resolution by the respected Chambers & Partners guide to the legal profession, which describes Banco as “the premier commercial law chambers in Sydney, with tremendous strength and depth from the junior barristers all the way to the most senior silks”.
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Banco Chambers congratulates Ruth Higgins SC, whose appointment as the next Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth was announced yesterday.
Ruth’s appointment will commence on 8 June 2026 for a 5 year term.
Ruth was admitted to the NSW Bar in 2006...
The Federal Court of Australia recently published a decision of interest concerning the assessment of damages in defective motor vehicle class actions. In Capic v Ford Motor Company, the plaintiff class successfully established that certain Ford motor...
Yesterday the Federal Court of Australia published judgment in ASIC v Bekier [2026] 196. The case, brought by ASIC, concerned whether the Star Entertainment Group’s Board of Directors and its Executive Management breached s180 of the Corporations...