Michael Collins

(02) 9236 8676
mcollins@stjames.net.au

Level 6
169 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000

PRACTICE AREAS

Banking and financial services
Commercial
Competition and consumer
Corporations
Equity and trusts
Insolvency and bankruptcy
Insurance
Property

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Laws, 2007

Bachelor of Science, 2007

Called to the Bar: 2020

Admitted to Practice: 2009

Called to the Bar: 2020

Admitted to Practice: 2009

(02) 9236 8676
mcollins@stjames.net.au

Level 6
169 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000

PRACTICE AREAS

Banking and financial services
Commercial
Competition and consumer
Corporations
Equity and trusts
Insolvency and bankruptcy
Insurance
Property

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Laws, 2007

Bachelor of Science, 2007

ABOUT

Michael’s practice encompasses a broad range of commercial and financial disputes, including corporations and insolvency matters.

Where appropriate, Michael accepts direct briefs from in-house counsel and insolvency practitioners, including to advise on discrete legal and regulatory issues.

RELATED ARTICLES

Premier Legal Financial GP Limited (NZ Limited Company 6101998) v Lexus Trustees 29 Limited (2025, Supreme Court of NSW)

ASCF Funding Solutions Pty Ltd v SL Property Maintenance Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 262

J&J Richards Super Pty Ltd ATF The J&J Richards Superannuation Fund v Nielsen [2024] FCA 1472

Engadine Medical Imaging Services Pty Ltd as trustee for the Engadine Unit Trust v Mena Ibrahim [2024] NSWSC 1399

ENGADINE MEDICAL IMAGING SERVICES PTY LTD AS TRUSTEE FOR THE ENGADINE UNIT TRUST V MENA IBRAHIM [2024] NSWSC 1399

In the matter of Redback Engineering & Sales Pty Ltd [2024] NSWSC 1108

Atidote Pty Ltd t/as Harcourts, The Property People Sydney v Najjar [2024] NSWSC 206

The Owners – Strata Plan No 80877 v Lannock Capital 2 Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1401

Hester v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2023] NSWCA 147

KITE (TRUSTEE), IN THE MATTER OF MURRAY (A BANKRUPT) V MURRAY [2023] FCA 198

Chief Disruption Officer Pty Ltd as Trustee for the McDonald Family Trust v Michel, in the matter of Laava ID Pty Ltd (No 3) [2022] FCA 1302

New Data Protection and Privacy practice group

Chief Disruption Officer Pty Ltd as Trustee for the McDonald Family Trust v Michel, in the matter of Laava ID Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 148

Tito (Administrator of the Estate of Atkins) v Atkins [2022] FCA 183

In the matter of Waratah on Alstonville Pty Ltd (administrators appointed) [2021] FCA 953

Thompson v Perpetual Trustees Victoria Ltd [2021] NSWSC 622

Anjoul v Anjoul [2021] NSWSC 592

Perpetual Corporate Trust Limited v Xu [2021] FCCA 1178

Snell v Glatis (No 4) [2021] NSWCA 42

Michael Collins joins 6 St James Hall