Andrew Cassidy Barrister
P Andrew Cassidy
E: acassidy@vicbar.com.au
P: +61 3 9225 8385
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Chamber:
Admitted: 02/04/1984
Called to Bar: 21/11/2002
Date Appointed Silk:
Qualifications: BA; LLB
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About

Solicitor advocate 1984 – 2002, Lamb Cassidy Solicitors, Geelong.

Victorian Bar commencing 2002. Practice includes court and tribunal proceedings relating to: 

  • Wills and probate
  • Testators Family Maintenance
  • Guardianship and Administration
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Local Government
  • Freedom of Information
  • Sporting tribunals
  • Disciplinary tribunals
  • Academic appeals
  • Defending regulatory prosecutions, including drink driving and other motor car offences, environment protection.
  • Town planning
  • Leases
  • Taxation offences, taxation penalties.
  • Restraint of trade
  • Partnership disputes
  • Adverse possession
  • Other – enquire to clerk

 Andrew’s practice includes first instance hearings and appeals.

Cases in which he has appeared include:

Re Finnie; Petrovska v Morrison [2021] VSC 153

Re Lapalme [2019] VSC 534 (13 August 2019) 

Re Filippone [2019] VSC 219 (4 April 2019) 

Henley v Bone [2019] NSWSC 254 (18 March 2019) 

Re O’Callaghan [2019] VSC 16 (31 January 2019) 

Cook v Westwood and Anor [2017] VSC 509 (31 August 2017) 

DPP v Karam and Ors [2013] VSC 133 (30 April 2013)

Simpson v Cunning [2011] VSC 466 (22 September 2011)

R v Tin Yu Ng & Anor [2009] VSCA 218 (25 September 2009)

R v Liang [2009] VSCA 18 (16 February 2009)

Tony Jeavons Surveyors v Colac Otway SC [2006] VCAT 873 (22 May 2006)

Giroud v Colac-Otway SC [2006] VCAT 1579 (4 August 2006)

DPP v Hore; DPP v Askwith [2004] VSCA 192 (4 November 2004)

and as solicitor advocate:

David Ronald Morton v Stephen Mark Wright,  appealed in Stephen Mark Wright v David Ronald Morton [1997] VSC 46; [1997] VICSC 46 (23 September 1997)

Phillip John Grigg v Richard Stan Lisiecki,  appealed in Richard Stan Lisiecki v Phillip John Grigg  10 MVR 336 

   

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Practice Areas

Appellate
Merits Review,
Commercial
Restraint of Trade,
Corporations Law
Partnership Disputes,
Criminal
Environmental and Planning Offences,Traffic,
Environment and planning
Local Government,Merit Appeals,
Equity
Family Provision,Guardianship and Administration,Powers of Attorney,Real Property,Trusts,Wills and Probate,
Industrial Employment
Employment Contracts and Restraint of Trade,
Public Administrative
Disciplinary Proceedings,Judicial Review and Administrative Law,Privacy or Freedom of Information,
Sports Law
Disciplinary Tribunals,The Court of Arbitration for Sport,
Tax Revenue
Tax Prosecutions,

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