Education
- Xavier College, Kew
- Royal Military College, Duntroon
- Monash University, Victoria - B.A. (1977); LL.B. (1979); LL.M. (1994)
- University of Western Australia , Perth, WA - PhD (2019)
- Cornell University, New York, USA - CtBLAW (2020)
- Victoria University Melbourne - CUniv (2020)
Admission to Practice
- 1981 Supreme Court of Victoria
- 1981 High Court of Australia
- 1985 Supreme Court of New South Wales
- 1991 Supreme Court of South Australia
- 1991 Supreme Court of Queensland
- 2008 Superior Courts of Fiji (pro tem)
- 2016 Singapore International Commercial Court (foreign lawyer)
Barrister
- Roll of Counsel - Victorian Bar - signed 1987
- Appointed a Queen's Counsel (Senior Counsel) for the State of Victoria – 2001
- President, Commercial Bar Association: 2001 -2005
Arbitrator
- Fellow of the Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration (FAICA) – 2004
- Certified Arbitrator - Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration – 2004
- President of the Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration: 2004 – 2011
Mediator
- National Accreditation as a Mediator – 2008
Academic
- Companion of the University, Victoria University Melbourne, 2020 :(from 11:48 onwards)
- Professor, Victoria Law School, College of Law and Justice, Victoria University, Melbourne – since 2005
- Course Director, Graduate Diploma in Commercial Arbitration, Sir Zelman Cowen Centre, Victoria Law School, College of Law and Justice, Victoria University, Melbourne – since 2004
