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Banco Chambers congratulates Kristen Deards SC, who was acknowledged as the market leading silk in the most recent edition of Doyles Guide to leading Tax Law Senior Counsel.
Kristen accepts briefs to advise and appear for tax payers and the Commissioner...
Banco Chambers is pleased to welcome our two newest readers, Beata Szabo and Geoff Zhu.
Beata joins from us from Allens where she was an Associate in the Disputes Group. Prior to that, She was Tipstaff to Leeming JA in the Court of Appeal. She holds an...
Today, the High Court of Australia refused an application by Ben Roberts-Smith VC MG for special leave to appeal the judgment of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications (Appeal) [2025] FCAFC 67 (Perram,...
Banco Chambers congratulates its five silks and four junior counsel who were featured in the 2025 edition of Doyles Guide to the Leading Competition Law Counsel in Australia, published yesterday. The listings affirm Banco Chambers as a trusted source...
Banco Chambers congratulates its 14 counsel featured in the 2025 Lexology Index.
Market commentary described Ruth Higgins SC as an “absolute star” in competition law, and Tim Breakspear SC as a “top advocate” in arbitration and...
Last week the High Court of Australia published judgment in Commissioner of Taxation v PepsiCo & Ors [2025] HCA 30. The appeal was dismissed by a 4:3 majority.
The case concerned bottling agreements between Schweppes Australia and PepsiCo Bottling...
The Federal Court of Australia (Beach J), has delivered judgment in Epic Games v Apple Inc; Epic Games v Google; and two class actions.
Epic alleged that the conduct of Apple and Google’s app stores and payment processing systems were, amongst other...
Last week the Federal Court of Australia dismissed defamation proceedings brought by Dr Al Muderis, a prominent orthopaedic surgeon (Al Muderis v Nine Network Australia Pty Limited [2025] FCA 909).
The proceedings concerned a 2022 60 Minutes television...