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Anthony Strahan KC is an experienced trial and appellate advocate and has been leading counsel in numerous complex trials and appeals. He works predominately in corporate and commercial law, insolvency, class actions, insurance, banking and finance, fraud, equity and property. He has a significant practice related to professional services, as well as extensive experience in defamation and media law. He has appeared in public law and judicial review cases, domestic and international arbitrations and in significant tort claims. He also acts for parties in connection with Royal Commissions and inquiries.

Anthony has experience with the telecommunications, banking and finance, insurance, media, oil & gas and pharmaceutical industries, among others. He frequently acts in disputes arising out of property developments and in investigations and proceedings brought by regulatory authorities. He appears in disciplinary proceedings (both professional and sport related). He has also prosecuted or defended numerous 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 has completed the Victorian Bar's Lawyers' Mediation Certificate course and accepts appointments as mediator for 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 currently Chair of the Bar's Readers' Course Committee, which is responsible for training the next generation of barristers in Victoria.

For further information about his availability, fee rates and other information, please contact his clerk 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.