Anthea McGurty

Senior Associate - Melbourne

Areas of Expertise

Contact Anthea

+61 3 9321 9829 anthea.mcgurty@holdingredlich.com Connect

Expertise

Anthea is a senior associate in the Melbourne Dispute Resolution and Litigation Team.

Anthea acts for individuals, corporate entities and government departments in a broad range of commercial and civil law matters, and has conducted matters in all Victorian courts and the Federal Court.

Anthea has a background working in State government, and has represented the government in judicial review proceedings, quasi-criminal matters, inquiries and general civil law matters, including proceedings of a public interest that deal with sensitive subject matters.

Experience

Anthea has acted in a number of high profile civil and quasi-criminal proceedings. Some examples of her work include:

acting on behalf of the Attorney-General of Victoria in proceedings concerning the review of custodial and non-custodial supervision orders under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 (Vic)
acting on behalf of individuals seeking judicial review of decisions made in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in relation to visa applications
acting on behalf of Corrections Victoria in judicial review proceedings brought by prisoners
acting on behalf of the State government in defending personal injury claims relating to institutional abuse.

Publications

22 August 2023 - Knowledge

Indemnity and D&O Insurance: A brief summary for directors and officers

#Dispute Resolution & Litigation, #Governance, #Regulatory

This article covers the key sources of financial protection for directors and officers, including indemnity under a company’s constitution and/or in a Deed of Access, Indemnity and Insurance, and Directors and Officers Insurance (D&O Insurance).

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