Equity & Property

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 every aspect of courts equitable jurisdiction, and 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.

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Yufeng v Guo [2026] HCADisp 118

Yufeng v Guo [2026] HCADisp 118

‘Compelling circumstances’ are required for Special Leave Applications concerning points of practice and procedure. Tim Castle SC of 6 St James Hall and Dana Levi of Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers acted for a successful respondent in resisting a special leave application.

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Althuis & Paz (No 3) [2025] FedCFamC1F 653

Althuis & Paz (No 3) [2025] FedCFamC1F 653

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.

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