The Firm has been involved in many and varied pieces of litigation throughout Australia and has represented clients in the Federal and Supreme Courts throughout Australia. David Fitzpatrick has completed a mediation course at Bond University and is a qualified mediator. Some of the more notable cases are set out below.
- Trina Solar (US) Inc v Jasmin Solar Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 159
- Jasmin Solar Pty Ltd v Trina Solar Australia Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 1453
- Port Phillip Scallops Pty Ltd v Minister for Agriculture for State of Victoria [2015] VSC 179
- Medical Board of Australia v Philip Nitschke [2015] NTHPRT 4
- Carbon Black Lab Pty Ltd v Launer [2015] VSCA 126
- Nitschke v Medical Board of Australia (No 2) [2015] NTSC 50
- Nitschke v Medical Board of Australia [2015] NTSC 39
- Nitschke v Medical Board of Australia [2014] NTHPRT 2
- Aprilsea Pty Ltd v. Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment [DPIPWE] [33/13M], and other related cases [2013] TASRMPAT 87 [26 July 2013]
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 6] [2012] FCA 896
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v New South Wales [2012] HCA 13
- The State of Victoria v Sportsbet Pty Ltd [2012] FCAFC 143
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 7] [2012] FCA 1093
- Miranda v Gallo & Ors; Gallo v. Miranda & Ors – VSC (26 June 2012)
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v The State of Victoria [2011] FCA 961
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 4] [2011] FCA 196
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 5] [2011] FCA 954
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v The State of Victoria [2011] FCA 1052
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v The State of Victoria [2011] FCA 170
- Burton v. Minister for Fisheries [2010] WASC 20
- Robert Carabott v. Secretary of the Department of Primary Industries and the Licensing Appeals Tribunal; Pagone J – VSC (29 April 2010)
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v New South Wales [2010] FCA 604
- Racing New South Wales v Sportsbet Pty Ltd [2010] FCAFC 132
- Sportsbet Pty Limited v State of New South Wales [No 8] [2010] FCA 15
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 2] [2010] FCA 952
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Harness Racing Victoria [No 3] [2010] FCA 1420
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 11] [2010] FCA 59
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 12] [2010] FCA 62
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No. 14] [2010] FCA 127
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 15] [2010] FCA 697
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 16] [2010] FCA 737
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 17] [2010] FCA 792
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 9] [2010] FCA 31
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v The State of Victoria [2010] FCA 1219
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v. Moraitis [2010] NTSC 24
- Fitzpatrick v NSW Office of Liquor and Gaming [2010] NSWADT 72
- Jervois Mining Limited, in the matter of; Campbell v. Jervois Mining Limited [2009] FCA 316
- Jervois Mining Limited, in the matter of; Campbell v. Jervois Mining Limited [2009] FCA 401
- Sportsbet Pty Limited v Harness Racing Victoria [2009] FCA 1471
- Sportsbet Pty Limited v Racing New South Wales [No 13] [includes corrigendum dated 12 February 2010] [2009] FCA 1582
- Sportsbet Pty Limited v State of New South Wales [No 3] [2009] FCA 1283
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 1] [2009] FCA 112
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No. 2] [2009] FCA 762
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No. 3] [2009] FCA 1248
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 4] [2009] FCA 1509
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 6] [2009] FCA 1511
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales [No 7] [2009] FCA 1585
- Sportsbet Pty Ltd v. Moraitis [2008] NTSC 54
- Larwint Pty Ltd v Norwich Union Life Australia Ltd [2006] VSC 187
- K & S Corporation & Anor v. Number 1 Betting Shop Limited & Ors [2005] SASC 228
- Fischer & Anor v. Australian Fisheries Management Authority [2005] AATA 936
- Sportingbet Australia Pty Ltd v. K & S Corporation Limited & Ors [2004] SASC 31
- K & S Corporation and K & S Group Pty Ltd v. Number 1 Betting Shop Limited and Sportingbet PLC [2004] SASC 155
- De Brett and Investment Pty Ltd & Anor v. Australian Fisheries Management Authority & Anor [2004] AATA 704
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority v. Graham [2003] FCA 231
- Sportingbet Australia Pty Ltd v. K & S Corporation Limited & Ors [2003] SASC 244
- Fischer v. Australian Fisheries Management Authority [2002] AATA 857
- Eoin Malcolm McEachern, Gonele McEachern and Michael Robert Parsons v. The Honorable Candy Broad (in her capacity as Minister for Energy and Resources, and ports) and the State of Victoria [2001] VSC 506
- Donohue v. Australian Fisheries Management Authority [2000] FCA 901
- Donohue v. Australian Fisheries Management Authority [2000] FCA 901
- IOOF Australia Trustees Limited and Trustee Act 1936 [1999] SASC 461
- IOOF Australia Trustees Limited v. Seas Sapfor Forests Limited & Ors [1999] SASC 249
- Stockdale & Anor v. Alesios & Ors [1999] VSCA 128
- Bolding, Barrett and Kavadas and Australian Fisheries Management Authority [1999] AATA 494
- Alesios v. Stockdale [1998] VSC 95
- Consolidated Abalone Divers Group Inc & Anor v. The Department of Fisheries of NSW & Ors [1998] NSWSC
- Leland Richard Warner & Foxbay Pty Ltd v. Robert Francis Madgen [1995] WASC
- Steve Gasparinatos v Tasmania [1995] TASSC 143; (1995) 5 Tas R 301
- IOOF Australia Trustees Limited v. Seas Sapfor Forests Limited [1992] SASC 3572
- Manias, John & Ors v Crabb, Steven M & Ors [1991] VSC 214
- Manias, John & Ors v Crabb, Steven Marshall & Ors [1991] VSC 241
- Re Lumley Life Limited and Drake & Eades Pty Limited v IOOF of Victoria Friendly Society [1989] FCA 468
- Lawrence Robert Springhall v. Kirner & Ors [1988] VR 159