Russell Moore

• Arbitrators & Mediators
• Class Actions
• Commercial Law
• Competition
• Employment & Industrial
• Equity
• Fraud, Injunctive Relief & Asset Recovery
• Inquests & Inquiries
• Insurance & Reinsurance
• Intellectual Property
• Professional Negligence
• Public Law
• Sports, Gaming & Licensing

Since coming to the Bar in 1987 Russell has developed an advice and trial practice, predominantly in the areas of contract and property law, banking and finance, trade practices, partnership and shareholder disputes,  trust disputes, insolvency including bankruptcy, corporations law, professional negligence and workplace relations disputes including breach of employment agreements and breach of confidence. Russell is also briefed to advise and appear in the Family Court of Australia on contested property disputes.

Russell is experienced. Some of his recent trial and appeal cases include:

• Payton Securities Pty Ltd v. Mason White McDougall (Hurstbridge) [2022] VSC 394
• Payton Securities Pty Ltd v. Mason White McDougall (Hurstbridge) [2021] VSC 375
• Rozenblit v. Vainer [2019] VSCA 283
• Keys Consulting v. CAT Enterprises  [2019] VSCA 136
• Container Forwarding Services (International) Pty Ltd v Director of Biosecurity [2019] FCA VID 1239
• Dali Cvek v Mihailescu & Ors [2019] VSC 679
• Rozenblit v Vainer [2019] VSC 316
• Maisano v Maisano [2019] VCC 787
• Cetinkaya v Unal [2018] VCC 480
• Keys Consulting Pty Ltd v CAT Enterprises Pty Ltd [2017] VCC 1661
• Davey Nominees Pty Ltd v Miot [2017] VCC 562
• McNab v Graham [2017] VSCA 352
• Techniques Incorporated Pty Ltd v Vitarium Pty Ltd [2016] VCC 1949
• Graham v McNab [2016] VCC 1128
• Fazio Richards Pty Ltd v Ibis Way Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 308
• Madgwick v Kelly [2013] FCAFC 61
• Violet Home Loans v Schmidt [2013] VSCA 56
• Kocalidis v Andrews [2012] VSCA 127
• Perpetual Nominees v Rytelle [2012] VSC 209
• Cargill Australia v Cater Oil Company [2011] VSC 126
• Perpetual Trustees Australia v Schmidt [2010] VSC 261

Russell appears in all jurisdictions.

Russell is an accredited national mediator and has a certificate in Advanced Mediation-Complex Disputes from Harvard University.

Russell is an Accredited Advocacy Instructor of the Australian Advocacy Institute.

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