LAWS7721 Current Issues in Private Law

Topic: Advanced Law of Trusts and Trustees

Course presenter: Mr Paul Tracey

Paul Tracey is admitted as a solicitor in NSW, Queensland and Victoria and is called as a barrister of The Middle Temple. He is also a member ad eundem of Lincoln’s Inn and The Inner Temple.

He has also been called as an advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey and is admitted as  a solicitor with higher rights of audience in England and Wales.

He has practised in London, Jersey (the Channel Islands) and Sydney specialising in trusts and succession disputes and trusts and succession advice and structuring.

He also has extensive experience in commercial fraud and asset tracing litigation and all aspects of company law including breaches of directors’ duties, shareholder disputes and claims arising out of corporate insolvency, particularly in respect of recovery of corporate assets or losses from former directors and third parties.  

He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).

Paul holds Master of Laws degrees from each of the Queensland University of Technology, the University of Queensland, and the University of London. He has previously lectured in trusts and equity at the University of Sydney and has presented on aspects of international trust litigation for STEP in Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney and the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists in London.

He also has experience in commercial arbitration and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a Member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.

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