Judicial Profiles
The Hon Justice (John) Dyson Heydon AC
High Court of Australia (2003-)
Qualifications | Work History | Other positions held | Academic positions | Relevant judgments | Relevant speeches and publications
Relevant qualifications
- BA University of Sydney
- MA, BCL University College, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar)
- Admitted to NSW Bar (1973)
- Queen's Counsel (1987)
- Companion of the Order of Australia
Relevant work history
- 2003 - High Court of Australia (appointed by John Howard)
- 2000-2003 - Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of New South Wales
- 1979-2000 - Barrister (including as QC from 1987)
Other positions held
- 1978-1979 - Dean, University of New South Wales Law School
Academic appointments
- 1978-1979 - Dean, University of New South Wales Law School
- 1973 - Professor of Law, University of Sydney (including teaching restrictive trade practices)
Relevant judgments
- Forthcoming
Relevant cases as counsel
- Re Queensland Independent Wholesalers Limited (1995) 132 ALR 225; (1995) ATPR 41-439 (acting for Davids)
