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Richard J Harris SC

Richard J Harris SC

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Richard J Harris SC practises in commercial law and has particular experience in complex contractual disputes (litigation and arbitration), trade practices and corporations related matters.

Richard advises and appears in commercial disputes including those arising under contract and involving partnerships, misleading conduct claims, breach of trust or fiduciary duties, and construction and engineering matters.

Richard appears principally in superior courts and arbitrations. He acts in substantial building and construction cases with claims for variations, acceleration, delay and disruption, liquidated damages and prevention.

Before joining the Victorian Bar in 2001, Richard was a Senior Associate at Freehills; and was an Associate to the Hon Sir Gerard Brennan, AC, KBE, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under the Professional Standards Legislation

Memberships

Victorian Bar - Commercial Bar Association

Law Institute of Victoria (Associate Member)

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