QUALIFICATIONS BA LLB (Hons) LLM MCIArb
ADMITTED 1999 BAR 2003
YEAR APPOINTED SILK 2018
CHAMBERS ACK 2914
CLERK CONTACT 03 9225 7999
PHONE 9225 6977
EMAIL astrahan@vicbar.com.au
Anthony Strahan KC is an experienced trial and appellate advocate. He works predominately in general corporate and commercial law, insolvency, class actions, insurance, banking and finance, fraud, equity and property. Additionally, he has extensive experience in defamation and media law. He also appears in public law and judicial review cases, domestic and international arbitrations and in significant tort claims. He has been leading counsel in numerous complex trials and appeals. He also acts for parties in connection with Royal Commissions and inquiries.
He has experience with the telecommunications, banking, media, oil & gas and pharmaceutical industries, among others. He acts frequently in proceedings involving regulatory authorities. He has appeared in disciplinary proceedings and in applications for injunction, stay, anti-suit injunction, freezing orders and Anton Piller orders. He also has experience with issues related to Aboriginal cultural heritage.
Anthony is a nationally accredited mediator and is regularly briefed to mediate significant disputes.
From 2001 to 2003 he was an associate with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London. Prior to that he worked for Minter Ellison in Melbourne. He is a member of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb). He is also a member of the Federal Court of Australia’s User Group for the Corporations and Commercial National Practice Area. He is currently Deputy Chair of the Bar's Readers' Course Committee.
For further information about his availability, fee rates and other information, please contact one of his Clerks, John, Phillip or Michael Dever on 9225 7999 or by email to dever@vicbar.com.au.
From 06/11/2008, Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.