John Rowe
Contact Details:
Phone: (02) 8224 2263
Fax: (02) 9232 2884
Email: jerowe@windeyerchambers.com.au
Admitted to Bar: 1970
Areas of Practice
- Administrative Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Class actions
- Commercial
- Common Law
- Equity
- Family Provision
- Insurance
- Product Liability
- Trade Practices
John is Head of Chambers. He was a member of the NSW Police force before being called to the Bar. He practiced in Crime for a number of years but thereafter has practised in civil jurisdictions including the High Court, Supreme Court, District Court and various tribunals. John has run many high profile cases including the first significant class action to come to hearing being the Helix Case; Pareezer v Coca Cola (shooting of vendor machine filler) and others.
John has appeared in various State and Federal Courts in Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland.
John is a committee member of the Australian Lawyers Alliance and Chairman of the Lobbying Sub Committee. He is active in promoting review of the Civil Liability, Motor Accident Compensation, Workers Injury Management and Legal Profession Acts with the state legislature.