Nicholas is available to appear and advise in all areas of commercial law. He has particular experience in corporations and insolvency matters, schemes of arrangement, banking and finance litigation, and class actions.
Before joining the Bar, Nicholas was a Senior Associate within the commercial litigation team of Herbert Smith Freehills in Melbourne. While at Herbert Smith Freehills he worked on matters including large unfair preference proceedings, statutory demands, breach of director's duties/trust claims, class action proceedings, and various instructions for financial institutions (including in relation to the Banking Royal Commission). He also worked on a number of schemes of arrangement, with two notable examples being those undertaken by Amcor Limited and Healthscope Limited in 2019.
Nicholas holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (with Honours) from Deakin University. He is reading with Sam Rosewarne and his senior mentor is Philip Crutchfield QC.
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Contact
PH +61 3 +61 3 9225 6047
Email [email protected]
Chambers: Room 1410
Castan Chambers
460 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne 3000
Practice Areas
Commercial Law
Banking & Finance
Insurance Law & Professional Negligence Law
Corporations Law & Securities Law
Contractual Disputes
Competition Law & Consumer Law
Class Actions
Civil Procedure Law
Bankruptcy Law & Insolvency Law
Common Law
Negligence
Insurance Law
Class Actions
Equity & Trusts
Inquests, Inquiries, Tribunals & Commissions
Royal Commissions
ADMISSIONS
Admitted to the Legal Profession:
13 Nov 2012
Signed Victorian Bar Roll:
07 May 2020
Qualifications
BA; LLB (Hons)