B Mus (Hons); Juris Doctor
Admitted: 2008
Called to the Bar: 2009
Admitted in New Zealand: 2012
Since being called to the Bar in 2009, Peter has become one of the leading practitioners in the area of professional discipline and ethics. Peter advises and appears regularly for local and interstate regulatory bodies including the New South Wales Bar Association and the Law Society of New South Wales in disciplinary tribunals, the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court of Australia. Peter also accepts briefs to advise and appear for respondents in disciplinary matters.
Peter also maintains a busy commercial practice and has particular experience in intellectual property law. He has experience in advising and appearing on behalf of clients in the entertainment, mining, transport, domestic appliances, pharmaceuticals and software industries.
For further assistance relating to Peter’s practice please contact his Clerk, Maxine Phillips, on (02) 9224 1501 or at clerk.10@stjames.net.au
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PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS
Peter regularly presents Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminars on ethics, professional discipline, and substantive law topics for metropolitan and regional conferences as well as directly to lawyers working in private practice or in house.
Peter is an advocacy instructor for the New South Wales Bar Practice Course.
MEMBERSHIPS
Alternative representative for the New South Wales Bar Association - New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal Liaison Group.