Greg Mackey Email & Phone Number

Parramatta, New South Wales, Au

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Supreme Court and Federal Court Litigation

Rosebery, New South Wales, Au

Parramatta, New South Wales, Au

• Responsible for conduct of complex and difficult Supreme Court litigation in relation to deceased estates and on behalf of financially managed clients: more difficult or anomalous Supreme Court applications for Grants of Probate, Judicial Advice, ambiguous or incomplete testamentary provisions; identification and recovery of estate assets. Advising in relation to commercial; taxation; Corporation Act; arcane or obscure conveyancing issues; business, commercial partnership, rural partnership disputes; recovery of assets situated overseas. Represent the NSW Trustee in proceedings in NCAT or the Supreme Court in relation to Financial Management of Protected Estates. Provide Reports to the Supreme Court Protective Judge in relation to Protected Persons.• Review and monitor work of intermediate solicitor staff.• Provide guidance and training for intermediate solicitor staff.• Work in conjunction with other senior legal staff in drafting and review of work practices, practice manuals and legal precedents. • Assisting with the setting up maintenance and improvement of databases including file Management and time costing databases.Key Achievements: • Augment existing skill set in advocacy in Supreme Court litigation, and in preparation of legal advices, but n a specialized area.• Honing skills in the setting up and maintenance and improvement of legal databases including file Management and time costing.• Improved expertise in supervision of legal staff, in goal setting, file management, in-house legal training, and continuing education.

Purchase, New York, Us

• Provide legal Advice to public companies (Australian Tyre manufacturers and retailers)at a high level. • Maintained close, often daily, working relations with Public Company members concerning:o Trade practices; o industry standardso technical liaison;o industry statistics/market research and trends;o environmental management.• Industry Representative and advocate on Federal Committee for Automotive Safety and Recall, and Industry Commission Enquiries into Automotive Industry.• Draft Tyre Industry Code of Practice, Product Recall Code for Tyres, edited Tyre Safety Care and Booklet, • Industry Member, Standards Australia Committee for Passenger and Truck Manufacturing Standards;• Represented of Australian Tyre Industry at International level. • Devise and promote the Industry Waste Management Plan for Tyres gazetted under the Industry Waste Minimisation and Management Act.

• Lead advocate in complex and difficult Supreme Court and Federal Court litigation at both trial and appellant legal.• Provided high-level legal advice in complex commercial and equity disputes.• Conduct mediation and dispute resolution processes for Supreme Court, Federal Court and Family Court litigation.• Secretary of a Floor of Barristers, with responsibility for the management of the Floor finances and administration and conduct of Floor meetings.• Convener, Amnesty International Lawyers Group. • Member, International Commission of Jurists. Key Achievements:• Acquired high-order advocacy skills • Developed the ability to formulate and deliver legal advice on complex commercial and corporation issues.• Developed comprehensive skills as a provider of lag advice on significant legal issues for a wide variety of client across a broad spectrum of commercial litigation.• Achieved a high level of skill in the conduct of civil trials, the marshalling and prestation of evidence, in cross-examination, and in the formulation and prestation of legal argument both at trial and appellant level.• Develop an important network of contacts across the broad legal spectrum, including judges, senior and junior counsel and solicitors.• Played a leadership role in Bar Association and pro-bono cases