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Robert Dick SC

Silk 2009
Call 1996
Email robert.dick@banco.net.au
Phone +61 2 8239 0217
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Robert practises widely in complex commercial litigation including representative proceedings, company law, contractual disputes, financial services, regulatory, insolvency, employment and insurance. Robert provides advice across a wide range of legal areas, and appears in trials, applications and appeals, as well as domestic and international arbitrations.

Recent cases in which Robert has appeared or is appearing include:

• representing Network Ten in its cross-claim in the Lehrmann defamation trial against Lisa Wilkinson (2024);

• representing McDonald’s Australia in Federal Court representative proceedings (2024);

• representing Firstmac in Federal Court Civil penalty proceedings commenced by ASIC (2024);

• representing Zurich Australian Insurance at trial and on appeal in multi-party insurance proceedings brought by CIMIC Group (2023-2024);

• representing AMP in Commercial List and Court of Appeal proceedings brought by Munich Reinsurance and Resolution Life Australia (2024);

• representing IG Markets Ltd in Federal Court representative proceedings (2024);

• representing Basis Capital in Federal Court representative proceedings against Standard and Poor’s (2024); and

• acting in a significant international arbitration hearing (2023-2024).

Robert is regularly ranked as a leading silk in the Chambers Global and Chambers Asia Pacific Guides for Dispute Resolution, the Doyles Guide and the Australian Financial Review’s Best Lawyers in Australia Guide.