Presenters

Philippe Doyle Gray, Barrister, 8 Wentworth Chambers
Philippe has represented clients in over 3,500 disputes, including many barristers and solicitors. He now principally practises in commercial law and equity and is frequently briefed to advise and appear in civil litigation in which allegations are made of criminality, fraud, or other serious misconduct. These disputes range from commercial disputes, professional negligence claims, charges of unethical conduct, legal costs disputes, to claims requiring scientific or technical evidence, or all of these combined. He has almost three decades' experience across many branches of law and is an experienced, strategic litigator who excels at handling complex cases requiring meticulous analysis and creative thinking. Philippe trained as an industrial chemist at the University of Sydney, before becoming a lawyer. He understands scientific method and is comfortable with science and scientists. Philippe is proficient with Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and mathematics. He usually appears before the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the New South Wales Court of Appeal. Philippe has appeared several times in the High Court of Australia seeking special leave, many times before the Federal Court of Australia at first instance and on appeal, and numerous times before inferior courts and tribunals.


Professor Stephen Owen-Conway KC, Sir Lawrence Jackson Chambers
Stephen Owen-Conway KC appears in Federal Court and State Courts throughout Australia, practising in the field of commercial and administrative law. Stephen was admitted as a member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple in early 1971, having been awarded an entrance scholarship. He was subsequently awarded two further scholarships by the Inner Temple. Stephen graduated from the university of Sheffield in 1972. He was first called to the English Bar in mid 1973. Stephen joined the Queensland Bar in 1975; the Victorian Bar in 1976 and the Western Australian Bar in 1977. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in the states of Queensland and Western Australia in 1992. Stephen has held a number of legal academic positions throughout his career including: visiting lecturer at Nottingham University, senior teaching fellow at the University of Western Australia and lecturer-in -law at the universities of Plymouth, Queensland and Western Australia. Stephen is currently adjunct professor of law at Murdoch University. Stephen's List Clerks are Svenson Barristers who are located in Melbourne.

Presenters

Philippe Doyle Gray, Barrister, 8 Wentworth Chambers
Philippe has represented clients in over 3,500 disputes, including many barristers and solicitors. He now principally practises in commercial law and equity and is frequently briefed to advise and appear in civil litigation in which allegations are made of criminality, fraud, or other serious misconduct. These disputes range from commercial disputes, professional negligence claims, charges of unethical conduct, legal costs disputes, to claims requiring scientific or technical evidence, or all of these combined. He has almost three decades' experience across many branches of law and is an experienced, strategic litigator who excels at handling complex cases requiring meticulous analysis and creative thinking. Philippe trained as an industrial chemist at the University of Sydney, before becoming a lawyer. He understands scientific method and is comfortable with science and scientists. Philippe is proficient with Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and mathematics. He usually appears before the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the New South Wales Court of Appeal. Philippe has appeared several times in the High Court of Australia seeking special leave, many times before the Federal Court of Australia at first instance and on appeal, and numerous times before inferior courts and tribunals.


Professor Stephen Owen-Conway KC, Sir Lawrence Jackson Chambers
Stephen Owen-Conway KC appears in Federal Court and State Courts throughout Australia, practising in the field of commercial and administrative law. Stephen was admitted as a member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple in early 1971, having been awarded an entrance scholarship. He was subsequently awarded two further scholarships by the Inner Temple. Stephen graduated from the university of Sheffield in 1972. He was first called to the English Bar in mid 1973. Stephen joined the Queensland Bar in 1975; the Victorian Bar in 1976 and the Western Australian Bar in 1977. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in the states of Queensland and Western Australia in 1992. Stephen has held a number of legal academic positions throughout his career including: visiting lecturer at Nottingham University, senior teaching fellow at the University of Western Australia and lecturer-in -law at the universities of Plymouth, Queensland and Western Australia. Stephen is currently adjunct professor of law at Murdoch University. Stephen's List Clerks are Svenson Barristers who are located in Melbourne.