The counsel of 6 St James Hall’s Equity and Property practice area are leading advocates of the Australian Bar.
They provide swift, accurate, cost-effective advice.
Counsel advise and appear in contested property disputes, applications by trustees for judicial advice and directions, and wills, probate and administration matters, domestic and international family law proceedings, both first instance and on appeal.
![Perpetual Corporate Trust Ltd atf the Ascendas Longbeach Trust No. 10 v Larapinta Project Pty Ltd atf the Kiora Trust [2026] NSWSC 204](https://www.sixstjameshall.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DAVID-RAYMENT-2-scaled.jpg)
Perpetual Corporate Trust Ltd atf the Ascendas Longbeach Trust No. 10 v Larapinta Project Pty Ltd atf the Kiora Trust [2026] NSWSC 204 concerned the proper construction of a development management agreement. The plaintiff asserted that the defendant was liable to pay...
![Althuis & Paz (No 3) [2025] FedCFamC1F 653](https://www.sixstjameshall.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SANDRINE-ALEXANDRE-HUGHES-1-3-scaled.jpg)
Sandrine Alexandre-Hughes appeared for the applicant’s husband in Althuis & Paz (No 3) [2025] FedCFamC1F 653 the FCFCOA (Division 1), which considered whether Australian property proceedings should be permanently stayed where the parties entered a “pre-marital contract” and a “divorce agreement” in a foreign jurisdiction.
![Yufeng v Guo [2026] NSWCA 3](https://www.sixstjameshall.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/TIM-CASTLE-2-scaled.jpg)
Tim Castle SC appeared for the respondent in the appeal of Yufeng v Guo [2026] NSWCA 3, where the Court of Appeal delivered an important judgment about admissions, and the requirements applicable to withdrawing admissions. This clarifies the position under UCPR 12.6, which had been the subject of differing trial court rulings.
