Practice Areas

Appellate

Bankruptcy

Banking

Commercial

Communications/Media/Defamation

Contract

Conflict of Laws

Corporations Law

Equity & Trusts

Insurance

Insolvency

Professional Negligence

Real Property

Securities & Investments

Trade Practices

Admissions

Barrister of the High Court of Australia

2001

solicitor of Supreme Court of NSW

July 1996

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts, University of Sydney, 1992

Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours), University of Sydney, 1994

About

Since coming to the Bar in February 2000, Robert has maintained a busy and broad practice, predominantly in the areas of:

• Contract;

• Misleading conduct;

• Corporations;

• Insolvency;

• General commercial; and

• Equity.

Robert has appeared in several very large and complex matters, including:

• The General and Special purpose liquidations of One.Tel;

• A misleading conduct claim against the Bank of Queensland heard over 106 days in the Supreme Court of NSW (Traderight);

• Creditor and funder claims to the $1.8 billion of fruits of the Bell Group litigation (BGUK);

• Breach of fiduciary duty and misleading conduct claim against Babcock & Brown (Coinmach);

• The Special purpose liquidation of ABC Refinery; and

• The collapse of the Primary Agriculture Group.

Robert Glasson's CV is available here.

Background

Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques (January 1997 – October 1999)

Research Assistant, Common Law Division, Supreme Court of New South Wales (1996)

Part-time lecturer, University of Sydney and Law Extension Committee (SAB): Constitutional Law, Conflict of Laws and Real Property (1995 – 2001)