Rebecca has a practice focused on commercial law including, in particular, class action litigation. Rebecca also has more than 13 years' experience acting in public interest environmental litigation.
Rebecca was also an associate to the Honourable Justice Buchanan in the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
Class actions
Vingrys v International Capital Markets Pty Ltd (led by Nicholas De Young KC) multiplicity dispute (Federal Court of Australia and Supreme Court of Victoria)
Shimshon v MLC Nominees Pty Limited (led by Nicholas Owens SC and Kane Loxley) superannuation class action (Supreme Court of Victoria)
Kilah & Sinnamon v Medibank Private Limited (led by Adam Hochroth, with Huw Whitwell) securities class action (Supreme Court of Victoria).
Drake v The Star Entertainment Group Limited (led by WAD Edwards KC) securities class action (Supreme Court of Victoria).
Lieberman v Crown Resorts Limited (led by WAD Edwards KC): securities class action/oppression proceeding (Supreme Court of Victoria).
Hall v Arnold Bloch Leibler (a firm) and Hall v Pitcher Partners (a firm) (led by WAD Edwards KC and Dion Fahey): shareholder class actions (Federal Court of Australia).
Hamilton v Wilson Security Pty Ltd; Te Rangi v Wilson Security Ltd (led by Marc Felman KC): employee class action (Federal Court of Australia).
McNickle v Huntsman Chemical Company Australia Pty Ltd & Ors (led by Andrew Clements KC and Melanie Szydzik SC, with Rose Singleton and Suganya Pathan): Roundup class action (Federal Court of Australia).
DBE17 (by his litigation guardian) v The Commonwealth of Australia (led by Geoffrey Kennett SC): migration class action (Federal Court of Australia).
Fernbrook (Aust) Investments Pty Ltd v AMP Limited (led by Richard Attiwill KC and Melanie Szydzik): securities class action (Federal Court of Australia).
Wileypark Pty Ltd v AMP Limited (led by Richard Attiwill KC): securities class action; multiple class actions (Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia).
Wigmans v AMP Limited(led by Robert Weber SC): securities class action; anti suit injunctions (Supreme Court of NSW).
Money Max Int Pty Limited v QBE Insurance Group Pty Limited (led by Michael Lee SC; Bernard Quinn KC): securities class action; US crop insurance (Federal Court of Australia).
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