Barrister

Richard Lawson

LL. B.

Admitted

1985

Bar

1990

(03) 9225 8369

Email me chapmanslist@vicbar.com.au

0421 057 516

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Details

Admission

11 April 1985

Signed Bar Roll

29 November 1990

Chambers

Room 1113
Owen Dixon Chambers East
205 William Street
Melbourne VIC 3000

Admitted to Practice

Victoria

To discuss the availability, suitability and fees of this barrister, please contact Chris Chapman.

Chris Chapman

Principal Barristers' Clerk

Details

Admission

11 April 1985

Signed Bar Roll

29 November 1990

Chambers

Room 1113
Owen Dixon Chambers East
205 William Street
Melbourne VIC 3000

Admitted to Practice

Victoria

Richard was married in 1991, has a toy poodle, and plays the piano.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Common Law

Criminal Law

To discuss the availability, suitability and fees of this barrister, please contact Chris Chapman.

Chris Chapman

Principal Barristers' Clerk

Experience

Memberships and Associations

President of the Judicial Committee of Motorcycling Australia since 1997

Significant Cases

September 2016
20 day County Court trial concerning historic sexual charges. Not guilty verdicts.
May – June 2017
23 day County Court trial concerning sexual charges including incest. Not guilty verdicts.
2013
Harris Inquest into the drowning of a two year old girl in a backyard swimming pool.
Efandis v The Queen [2014] HCATrans 182 (15 August 2014)
Numerous criminal trial work

Publications and articles

He has written several articles for the Victorian Bar News since 2002.

Barrister

Richard Lawson

Details

Details

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Common Law

Negligence

Criminal Law

Experience

Publications and articles