Woods v The Legal Ombudsman 23

[2004] VSCA 247

Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal

Australia - Victoria

22nd December, 2004

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Council of the Law Society of the ACT v Necia Gai Wearne (Occupational Discipline)	[2024] ACAT 58	Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	23 Aug 2024	AustLII
Medical Board of Australia v Stephen Hindley	[2023] TASCAT 223	Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Tasmania	1 Dec 2023	AustLII	1
Victorian Legal Services Commissioner v Guss (Legal Practice)	[2023] VCAT 1325	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	29 Nov 2023	AustLII
Deputy Secretary, Local Government, Planning and Policy v Byrne	[2021] NSWCATOD 53	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division	Australia - New South Wales	4 May 2021	AustLII	6
Gullquist v Victorian Legal Services Commissioner	[2018] VSCA 259	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Oct 2018	AustLII	3
McSteen v Architects Registration Board of Victoria	[2018] VSCA 96	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	19 Apr 2018	AustLII	22
Gullquist v Victorian Legal Services Commissioner	[2017] VSC 763	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Dec 2017	AustLII	1
Law Society of NSW v Mattila	[2017] NSWCATOD 166	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 2017	AustLII	4
Victorian Legal Services Commissioner v Beling (Legal Practice)	[2017] VCAT 1022	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	12 Jul 2017	AustLII	9
Legal Services Commissioner v Brereton (Legal Practice)	[2012] VCAT 346	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	13 Feb 2012	AustLII
Kuay-Hoa & Hoa	[2011] FamCA 1093	Family Court of Australia	Australia	16 Sep 2011	AustLII	2
Legal Services Commissioner v Brereton	[2011] VSCA 241; (2011) 33 VR 126	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	19 Aug 2011	AustLII	37
Legal Services Commissioner v Brereton (Legal Practice)	[2008] VCAT 2073	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	7 Oct 2008	AustLII	2
Legal Services Commissioner v Brereton (Legal Practice)	[2008] VCAT 1723	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	13 Aug 2008	AustLII	14
Camp v Legal Practitioners Complaints Committee	[2007] WASC 220	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	3 Aug 2007	AustLII	3
R v Ferguson	[2005] VSC 527; (2005) 165 A Crim R 337	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	17 Nov 2005	AustLII	2
Gandini v Legal Practitioners Complaints Committee	[2005] WASCA 214	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	24 Oct 2005	AustLII	3
Board of Professional Engineers v Krogh, NP	[2005] QCCTE 3	Queensland Commercial and Consumer Tribunal - Engineers List	Australia - Queensland	14 Jul 2005	AustLII
Melbourne City Council v Port of Melbourne Corporation	[2005] VSCA 72; (2005) 139 LGERA 318	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	8 Apr 2005	AustLII	9
Pratley Constructions v Racine (Domestic Building)	[2005] VCAT 547	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	18 Mar 2005	AustLII	1

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title	Citation(s)	Author	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
"Two's Co, Three's a Crowd? Regulating Third-Party Litigation Funding, Claimant Protection in the Tripartite Contract, and the Lens of Theory"	(2016) 39 University of New South Wales Law Journal 165	Duffy, Michael	Australia	circa 2016	AustLII	2
"Evidence in Legal Profession Disciplinary Hearings: Changing the Lawyers Paradigm"	(2009) 28 University of Queensland Law Journal 225	McLean, Scott	Australia	circa 2009	AustLII	1
"Conflicts of Interest Between Claimholders, Lawyers and Litigation Entrepreneurs"	(2007) 19 Bond Law Review 225	Waye, Vicki	Australia	circa 2007	AustLII	7

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Legal Practice Act 1996 (Vic)	s161

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Woods and Geary v The Legal Ombudsman	[2002] VSCA 133	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	9 Aug 2002	AustLII	12
PCRZ Investments Pty Ltd v National Golf Holdings Ltd	[2002] VSCA 24	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	14 Mar 2002	AustLII	86
Mitchell v Royal New South Wales Canine Council Ltd	[2001] NSWCA 162; (2001) 52 NSWLR 242	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	27 Aug 2001	AustLII	33
Collier v Director of Proceedings	[2001] NZAR 91		New Zealand	circa 2001		8
Hannebery v Legal Ombudsman	[1998] VSCA 142	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 Dec 1998	AustLII	75
Bass Coast Shire Council v King & Vink Nominees Pty Ltd	[1997] 2 VR 5; (1996) 92 LGERA 129		Australia - Victoria	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	79
Transport Industries Insurance Co Ltd v Longmuir	[1997] 1 VR 125; (1996) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-385		Australia - Victoria	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	263
Walsh v Tattersall	[1996] HCA 26; (1996) 188 CLR 77; (1996) 139 ALR 27; (1996) 88 A Crim R 496; (1996) 70 ALJR 884; (1996) 15 Leg Rep C4	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Oct 1996	AustLII	309
MGICA (1992) Pty Ltd v Kenny & Good Pty Ltd (No 2)	[1996] FCA 862; (1996) 70 FCR 236; (1996) 140 ALR 707	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Sep 1996	AustLII	248
Spencer v Dowling & KL Dowling & Co (a firm)	[1996] VSC 51; [1997] 2 VR 127; [1996] EOC 92-851	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	26 Jul 1996	AustLII	165
(1994) 24 Queensland Law Society Journal 127	(1994) 24 Queensland Law Society Journal 127	Queensland Law Society Journal	Australia - Queensland	circa 1994		3
J-Corporation Pty Ltd v Australian Builders Labourers Federated Union of Workers (WA Branch) (No 2)	[1993] FCA 70; (1993) 46 IR 301	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Mar 1993	AustLII	329
Colgate-Palmolive Co v Cussons Pty Ltd	[1993] FCA 801; (1993) 46 FCR 225; (1993) 118 ALR 248; (1993) 46 FLR 225; (1993) 28 IPR 561	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1993	AustLII	2951
S v R	[1989] HCA 66; (1989) 168 CLR 266; 89 ALR 321; (1989) 64 ALJR 126; 45 A Crim R 221	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Dec 1989	AustLII	426
; Fountain Selected Meats (Sales) Pty Ltd v International Produce Merchants Ltd	(1988) 81 ALR 397		Australia	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU	1165
R v Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal; Ex parte L (a solicitor)	[1988] VicRp 72; [1988] VR 757		Australia - Victoria	1 Dec 1987	AustLII	38
Gee v General Medical Council	[1987] 1 WLR 564		United Kingdom	circa 1987	LexisNexis / Westlaw	48
Duncan v Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Committee	[1986] NZCA 465; [1986] 1 NZLR 513	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	26 May 1986	NZLII	201
Wentworth v Rogers (No 5)	(1986) 6 NSWLR 534		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1986	LexisNexis AU	602
Australian Guarantee Corporation Ltd v De Jager	[1984] VicRp 40; [1984] VR 483		Australia - Victoria	23 Mar 1984	AustLII	200
Packer v Meagher	[1984] 3 NSWLR 486		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1984	LexisNexis AU	165
Payne v Parker	[1976] 1 NSWLR 191		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1976	LexisNexis AU	467
O'Donnell v Reichard	[1975] VicRp 89; [1975] VR 916		Australia - Victoria	14 Apr 1975	AustLII	462
DPP v Merriman	[1973] AC 584; [1972] 2 All ER 42; (1972) 56 Cr App R 766		United Kingdom	circa 1973	LexisNexis / Westlaw	227
Jones v Dunkel	[1959] HCA 8; (1959) 101 CLR 298; [1959] ALR 367; 32 ALJR 395; (1959) 18 CA 8	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Mar 1959	AustLII	7986
Johnson v Miller	[1937] HCA 77; (1937) 59 CLR 467; [1938] ALR 104; (1937) 11 ALJR 344	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Dec 1937	AustLII	640

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