Supreme Court of New South Wales

Justice Ashley Black

  

The Honourable Justice Ashley Black was sworn-in as a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales on 4 July 2011. His Honour holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws with first class honours, and Master of Laws from the University of Sydney, where he was awarded the Law Graduates Association Medal. Prior to his Honour's appointment to the Supreme Court he was partner of Mallesons since 1995, specialising in commercial litigation.

Contact chambers

Associate Email Phone
Margaret Smith Associate to Justice Black (02) 9230 8784

   

Appointments

Legal, cultural, or benevolent organisations

Fellow, Australian Academy of Law 


  

Recent conferences

5–7 September 

Banking and Financial Services Law Association Conference (Gold Coast) 

30–31 August 

Supreme Court Conference (Newcastle) 

3–4 August  

Law Council of Australia Corporations Law Workshop (Sydney) 

21-25 May 

INSOL Judicial Colloquium and Insolvency Conference (San Diego) 


Recent speaking engagements

9 October 

‘Comments on Professor Watson’s Presentation:  The Significant Origins of the Modern Company’, University of Sydney 

Taught courses in financial services regulation, University of Sydney, University of New South Wales and Monash University 

24 September 

‘Some issues in enforcement of directors’ duties’, Presentation in Monash University course 

20 September 

‘Fiduciary Duties in the Commercial sector’, Commercial Law Association/University of New South Wales seminar 

7 September 

‘Convergences and Divergences in Australian and New Zealand Law’, Banking and Financial Services Law Association Conference 

23 July 

‘Comments on Professor Varzaty’s Paper – Issues in enforcement’ Monash University 

22 May 

INSOL/UNCITRAL/World Bank Multinational Judicial Colloquium on Insolvency – ‘Micro and small enterprises and small and medium enterprises’ 

29 February 

Supreme Court of New South Wales/University of New South Wales/University of Sydney – Discussion – ‘Some Comments as to Byers v Saudi National Bank’ 

  

Publications

Joint author (with R P Austin), Austin & Black’s Annotations to the Corporations Act (ongoing updates) 

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