Statutory Interpretation Seminars
In a series of recent seminars, members of Denman Chambers have presented papers on statutory interpretation in Australia.
- Claire Howell “Syntactical Presumptions”
- Kylie Nomchong “The New Commonwealth Acts Interpretation Act”
- Ian Latham “Common Law Principles of Interpretation”
The seminar series is continuing and further papers will be published on this site.
Jeremy Gormly SC at the Learned Friends Professional Education conference in Vietnam
Jeremy Gormly SC will be one of the key speakers at the Learned Friends Professional Education conference in Vietnam from 7 – 14 January 2012. Other speakers include Judge Sidis of the District Court, Federal Magistrate Coakes and Stephen Campbell SC.
Jeremy Gormly SC at the Learned Friends Professional Education conference in Vietnam SC Appointed As Chair of the Commonwealth National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council
JEREMY GORMLY SC was appointed as Chair of the Commonwealth National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council on 25 July 2011.
Mr Robert McClelland, the Commonwealth Attorney General announced the appointment, highlighting Jeremy’s extensive experience in high level inquiries and his interest and expertise in alternative dispute resolution.
Denman Chambers celebrated Jeremy’s appointment at a small function at which the NSW Solicitor General, Michael Sexton SC, members of the Bench, members of the Bar Council of NSW and members of the floor attended.
 Jeremy Gormly SC and Michael Sexton SG SC |
 Justice David Kirby, Justice Wayne Halylen QC, Wendy Thompson and Jim Pearce |
 Gary Wilson, Daniel O’Sullivan, Kellie Edwards |
 Howell, Geoff Lindsay SC, Jeremy Gormly SC and Michael Perry |
Denman Chambers’ barrister has article published in The Australian
Denman Chambers’ barrister Jeffrey Phillips SC recently wrote a piece for The Australian newspaper
To download a PDF of this article from The Australian click here.
Simon Fieldhouse paints the floor
The artist Simon Fieldhouse was kind enough to produce this amazing drawing/painting of some of the members from the Floor. To see more of Simon’s work vist his website.
Members from the Floor that participated in the painting included from left included: Jeremy Gormly SC, Jeffrey Phillips SC, Gary Wilson, Wendy Thompson, Bruce Hodgkinson SC, Kylie Nomchong, David Shoebridge, Martin Shume, Ian Latham, Jim Pearce, Georgia (from Bambini Trust Restaurant & Wine Bar). “Lilly” the dog and the Magpie also dropped by.