5 Wentworth dominates Best Lawyers – Australia 2022. Congratulations Andrew Fox, Andrew Tokley SC, The Hon Dr Annabelle Bennett SC, Cynthia Cochrane, David Larish, David Bennett QC, David Chin SC, Dominique Hogan-Doran SC, Elizabeth Raper SC, Gregory Burton SC, Hugh Stowe, James Gibson, Julian Cooke, Kieran Smark SC, Matthew Lewis, Phoebe Arcus & Rob Clark.

5 Wentworth is delighted to announce that Elizabeth Raper SC and David Chin SC have once again, both been listed in the 2021 Doyle’s Leading Employment Law Senior Counsel NSW rankings. Congratulations on a great achievement. To see this year’s full list, see here 

5 Wentworth is pleased to announce it has been recognised as a Top Tier Set in the 2021 edition of the Legal 500 Guide to the Australian Bar along with 7 of our members individually listed.  See here.

Last week Andrew Bulley and Alexander Vial from 5 Wentworth delivered presentations for the Law Society of NSW Specialist Accreditation Week for commercial litigation. Andrew presented on the topic of the Presumptions of Resulting Trust and Advancement; how they arise and how they interact with each other together with an examination of a recent NSW… Continue reading Last week Andrew Bulley and Alexander Vial from 5 Wentworth delivered presentations for the Law Society of NSW Specialist Accreditation Week for commercial litigation.  

The report of the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements was released today. We congratulate the Hon. Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC, one of the Commissioners, and members of the Counsel Assisting team from 5 Wentworth, Dominique Hogan-Doran SC, Andrew Tokley QC, and Anna Spies, on their work. The report is available on the Commission’s website: https://naturaldisaster.royalcommission.gov.au.

Cynthia Cochrane who specialises in high-profile patent cases and commercial cases was interviewed by Tracey Holmes from the ABC. See here.

Cynthia Cochrane and David Harris, of 5 Wentworth, feature in an article published in Law Society Journal Issue 70  entitled, “Berry v CCL Secure: new High Court guidance on counterfactual analysis as reported in the Law Society Journal issue 70”. See here;

5 Wentworth is pleased to launch its Zoom CPD webpage, which makes available a series of Zoom CPDs presented by floor members to be viewed online by Australian legal practitioners: CPD Videos

On 10 September Cynthia Cochrane and Catherine Bembrick will be presenting an IPSANZ webinar on the intersection of patent and competition law, one year on from the repeal of s 51(3) of the Competition and Consumer Act. See here.

‘5 Wentworth dominates Doyles’ Leading Technology Media Telecommunications Junior Counsel – Australia 2020 Congratulations to Julian Cooke, Phoebe Arcus, Andrew Fox, David Larish, Cynthia Cochrane and Ben Mee, who secured 6 of the 20 places in the Doyle’s Guide Leading Technology Media Telecommunications Junior Counsel listing, more than any other chambers in New South Wales.… Continue reading 5 Wentworth dominates Doyles’ Leading Technology Media Telecommunications Junior Counsel – Australia 2020