Summary
John is a barrister at the Victorian Bar of over 27 years standing. An experienced advocate, his principal area of practice is general commercial litigation, including contract, sale of land, property, equity, professional negligence, corporations, insolvency, and succession.
He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and ACICA. He is a National Councillor of CIArb (Australia).
John has published and presented many papers in Australia and internationally on topics in varied areas of law and practice, including equity, contract, practice and procedure, ADR and international arbitration. See: http://www.gordonandjackson.com.au/resources He is a co-author of Lexis publications, Civil Procedure Victoria, Lexis Nexis and Australian Uniform Evidence. He also contributes to other publications.
John is a member and on the Victorian State Committee of the Asian Australian Lawyers Association, and a member of the IBA, the Law Institute of Victoria, and Asialink’s Chairman's Club.
Full profile: https://svensonbarristers.com.au/barristers/john-k-arthur/
Practice Areas
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Advocacy
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Mediation of disputes
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Arbitration of disputes
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Trustee duties
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Power of Attorney
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Death intestate
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Executor duties
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Probate
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Wills & estates disputes
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Preparation or Review of a Contract of Sale
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Mortages & Guarantees
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Preparation or Review of Commercial leases
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Caveats and restrictive covenants registrations, removals and review
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Lawyer and client confidentiality
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Complaints against a lawyer
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Legal structures
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Commercial leasing
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Business contracts
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Bankruptcy & insolvency
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Shareholder rights
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Construction Contracts
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Security of Payments
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Dispute Resolution
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Arbitration
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Litigation
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Commercial/business
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Individual
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Debt collection
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Disputing decisions of an administrative body or organisation
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Disputing decision of Government Agency
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Financial services regulation
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Insurance
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Formation and dissolution
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Forming contracts
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Breach of contract
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Consumer contracts
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Unfair contract terms
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Misleading and deceptive conducts
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Contract entitlement & review
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Experience
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John K Arthur
Barrister and Member of the Victorian Bar
October, 2015 - Present
Barrister
Education
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Chartered Instiute of Arbitrators
Diploma of Interntaional Commercial Arbitration
2012 - 2014
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Monash University
BA, LLB
1978 - 1984
Location
c/- Svenson Barristers, 205 William St., Melbourne, VIC., 3000, Australia
Virtual Practice
Practising Certificate
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Victoria, Australia
18 years held
Pages
Languages
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English
Proficient