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Nipa Dewan
Professional Career
Nipa joined the NSW Bar in 2014, and has a broad commercial and equity practice, including corporations, insolvency, consumer protection, contracts, insurance and employment disputes. Nipa also has interest in defamation and human rights laws.
Nipa has represented clients in different courts and tribunals, including the Supreme Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia and High Court of Australia.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Nipa worked as a Solicitor for over 5 years. She is also admitted as a Barrister at the Bar of England and Wales, and the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
Examples of Recent Cases
Goater v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2014) 88 NSWLR 362
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Renegade Gas Pty Ltd (trading as Supagas NSW) and Others [2014] FCA 1135
Beijing Be Green Import & Export Co Ltd v Elders International Australia Pty Ltd [2014] FCA 1375
Australian Timber Supplies Pty Ltd v Romani Agia and Others (2014)
Kim Anne Ahmed v Harbour Radio Pty Limited [2013] NSWSC 1938
Harbour Radio Pty Ltd v Trad [2012] HCA 44
Trad v Harbour Radio Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 61
Jones and Harbour Radio Pty Limited v Trad (EOD) [2011] NSWADTAP 19
Educational Background
Master of Laws (University of New South Wales)
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (University of London)
Memberships
New South Wales Bar Association
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London
Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Australia Bangladesh Business Council