Judicial Profiles
The Hon Justice Steven Rares
Federal Court of Australia (2006-)
Relevant qualifications
- BA University of Queensland
- LLB University of Queensland
- Called to the NSW Bar in 1980
- Appointed Senior Counsel in 1993
Relevant work history
2006-current | Judge, Federal Court of Australia |
Additional Judge of the Supreme Court of the ACT | |
2004-2005 | Member, Judicial Commission of NSW |
Other positions held (select)
- National convening judge and NSW registry convening judge for Admiralty and Maritime Panel
- Member, Comite Maritime International, International Working Group on Offshore Activities
- Chairman, Consultative Council for Australian Law Reporting
- Vice-President, Judicial Conference of Australia
- Member, Board of Management, Council of the Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration
- Member, National Judicial Orientation Program Steering Committee
Relevant judgments
- Forthcoming
Relevant speeches and publications
- Also published as: Rares, Justice Steven, "Competition, fairness and the courts" (FCA) [2014] FedJSchol 10
and Justice S Rares, 'Competition, Fiarness and the Courts' (2014) 39 Australian Bar Review 79
Steven Rares, 'Using the "hot tub" - how concurrent expert evidence aids understanding Issues' (12 October 2013)
Speech updated and published in Intellectual Property Forum (Issue 95, December 2013) (alternative PDF source) (alternative online source; November 2013)
Steven Rares, 'Introductory Remarks for the 2012 Competition Law Conference' (Competition Law Conference, 5 May 2012) (Word version)