Robert Marsh couch

Robert R Marsh

Bar roll 2023 Admitted 2016
  • Commercial Law Tort Law
  • Public Law
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Rob practises in commercial, regulatory, and taxation law.

Rob has experience in competition and consumer law, class actions, contract law, insurance, tax and revenue law, corporations law, equity & trusts, major torts, and financial services.

Before coming to the Bar, Rob was a Senior Associate at Allens. He was previously an associate to the Hon. Chief Justice Anne Ferguson, a trial division researcher at the Supreme Court of Victoria, and a lawyer at the Court of Appeal. Rob commenced his legal career at King & Wood Mallesons, working in mergers and acquisitions, taxation, and commercial disputes.

Rob has a BCom, JD and LLM, all from the University of Melbourne.

Rob read with Helen Tiplady. His senior mentor is Kathleen Foley SC.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation

Contact

Correspondence
Chambers & Clerk

Aickin Chambers
Level 29 Room 02

200 Queen Street 
Melbourne VIC 3000 

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Jane King

03 9225 8558

Expertise

Commercial Law
  • Appellate
  • Banking & Finance
  • Bankruptcy
  • Building & Construction
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Arbitration
  • Competition
  • Consumer Credit
  • Consumer Law
  • Contractual Disputes
  • Corporate Insolvency
  • Corporations & Securities
  • Energy & Resources
  • Equity & Trusts
  • Insurance
  • Private International Law
  • Real Property
  • Residential & Retail Tenancies
  • Sports Law
  • Superannuation
  • Taxation
  • Wills & Probate
Employment & Industrial
  • Appellate
  • Confidential Information
  • Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Industrial Disputes
  • Restraint of Trade
  • Statutory Employment Rights
  • Work Health & Safety
Intellectual Property
  • Appellate
  • Information Technology
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Privacy & Data Protection
  • Telecommunications
Tort Law
  • Appellate
  • Class Actions
  • Commissions & Inquiries
  • Common Law
  • Defamation
  • Inquests
  • Major Torts
  • Negligence
  • Personal Injury
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Negligence
Public Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Aged Care
  • Appellate
  • Civil & Human Rights
  • Commissions & Inquiries
  • Constitutional Law
  • Discrimination
  • Environment
  • Freedom of Information
  • Guardianship & Administration
  • Immigration
  • Judicial Review
  • Native Title
  • Planning & Local Government
  • Privacy
  • Public International Law
  • Taxation
  • White Collar Crime

Qualifications

Qualifications

Juris Doctor
University of Melbourne

Master of Law
University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Commerce
University of Melbourne

Admitted

Victoria

Entitled to practise in

State and Territory Courts and Tribunals

Federal Court of Australia

High Court of Australia

Recent Cases

Class actions

Tina Lombardo & Ors v Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Services Pty Ltd & Ors (class action) (appeal) (ongoing) (led by A McLelland KC, with Angus Christopherson)

SDA v ALDI (class action) (ongoing) (led by J Firkin KC, with Helen Tiplady)

Competition

Epic Games, Inc v Apple Inc; Epic Games, Inc v Google LLC (judgment reserved) (ongoing) (led by N Young KC, G Rich SC, RCA Higgins SC, with others)

ACCC supermarkets inquiry (counsel for Coles Group Ltd) (led by M Borsky KC, with others)

Taxation

Commissioner of State Revenue v Vicinity Funds RE Ltd & Ors (appeal) (ongoing) (led by D McInerny KC, with L Hilly)

CKRJ v Commissioner of Taxation (ongoing) (led by D McInerney KC, with A Haskett)

Commercial

Ware v Pacific Hydro Portland Windfarm Pty Ltd & Ors (ongoing) (led by J Slattery KC)

PT Prima Mineralindo v Lion Selection Group Limited & Ors (ongoing) (led by B Quinn KC)

Public Law

Re CD (2024) 75 VR 559 (led by E Bennet SC, with D Dexter)

BY116 v Child Support Registrar (appeal) (settled) (led by B Quinn KC)

Memberships

Commercial Bar Association

Tax Bar Association

Common Law Bar Association