Nicholas De Young KC
- Commercial Law Tort Law
Nick has particular expertise in the areas of competition and consumer law, corporations and securities and class actions.
Nick is recognised in the
Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific Guide. He is also ranked as a leading
Senior Counsel in the areas of Competition Law and recommended Senior Counsel
in Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution in Doyles Guide.
Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation
Contact
- P03 9225 7284
- M0423 842 931
- E[email protected]
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Owen Dixon Chambers West
Level 16 Room 16
525 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Jane King
03 9225 8558
Expertise
- Class Actions
- Competition
- Consumer Law
- Contractual Disputes
- Corporate Insolvency
- Corporations & Securities
- Regulatory Investigations
- Professional Negligence
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (Melb)
Bachelor of Commerce (Melb)
Victoria
State and Territory Courts and Tribunals
Federal Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
Recent Cases
ACCC v Trivago NV (2022) 159 ACSR 353 (penalty), (2020) 142 ACSR 338 (appeal), (2020) 142 ACSR 338 (trial)
ACCC v Samsung Electronics Australia Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 875
ACCC v Retail Food Group [2022] FCA 961 (resolved)
ACCC v Smile Direct Club LLC [2022] FCA 1343
ACCC v Sumo Power Pty Ltd [2021] FCA 712
ACCC v Kogan Australia Pty Ltd (2020) 145 ACSR 609 (trial), [2020] FCA 1751 (penalty)
ASIC v Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd [2023] FCAFC 135 (appeal) [2022] FCA 1149 (trial)
ASIC v National Australia Bank Ltd [2022] FCA 1324
ASIC v Colonial First State Investments Ltd [2021] FCA 1268 (resolved)
ASIC v Mitchell (2020) 382 ALR 425 (trial) (2020) 148 ACSR 630 (penalty)
ASIC v Port Phillip Publishing Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 1483
ASIC v Healey (2011) 196 FCR 430 (penalty) (2011) 196 FCR 291 (trial)
Mitic v OZ Minerals & Ors: (class action)
Grant v Commonwealth Bank of Australia & Ors: with Chris Caleo QC (class action)
Re AGL Energy Limited [2014] ACompT 1: with Charles Scerri and Clare Exell (merger clearance)
Tatts Group Limited v The State of Victoria [2014] VSC 302: with Neil Young QC and Philip Crutchfield QC (contract)
Tatts Group Limited v The Treasurer [2013] VSC 324: with Neil Young QC (taxation)
De Brett Seafood Pty Ltd v Qantas Airlines Limited & Ors: with Michael O'Bryan QC [2013] FCA 591 (class action)
Vlachos v Centro Properties Ltd & Ors [2012] FCA 650: with Philip Crutchfield QC and B McLachlan (class action)
ASIC v Healey (2011) 278 ALR 618: with Alan Archibald QC, Philip Crutchfield QC and Catherine Button (civil penalty proceeding)
Samfa v Hilane Pty Ltd & Ors [2011] VSC 644: with Simon Marks QC (trade practices)
Re Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (2010) 271 ALR 256: with Jonathan Beach QC, Simon Marks S.C. and Michael Borsky (trade practices)
Rod Investments (Vic) Pty Ltd v Willaim Abeyratne & Ors [2010] VSC 457 (class action)
Sanhurst Holdings (Australia) Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue (2009) 25 VR 59: with J de Wijn QC (taxation)
Memberships
Victorian Bar - Commercial Bar Association