Public Law

The Public Law Section of the Commercial Bar brings together a wealth of experience in administrative law, constitutional law and human rights law. 

Our members are expert in all public law fields on State, Federal and international levels.  The Public Law Section is at the cutting-edge of emerging jurisprudence relating to the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic). 

Our keys areas of strength are:

    • merits review
    • judicial review
    • constitutional law
    • human rights law
    • freedom of information
    • information privacy
    • government law
    • civil liberties
    • discrimination and equal opportunity
    • migration
    • native title
    • environmental and planning law

 

five
Considerations for Public Law
1strengths in advising both public and private entities
2at the cutting edge of Victorian Charter jurisprudence
3counsel of all levels of experience to be matched to your needs
4lateral thinking and clear advice
5experience at State, Federal and international levels