Supreme Court of New South Wales

Justice Christine Adamson

The Honourable Justice Christine Adamson was sworn-in as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales on 17 October 2011, and as a Judge of Appeal on 3 February 2023. Her Honour graduated from the University of Adelaide with honours in law in 1986. Adamson JA was called to the Bar in 1989 and took silk in 2003. In 2004 her Honour became a founding member of Banco Chambers.

Appointments

Legal, cultural or benevolent organisations

Challis Lecturer in Equity, University of Sydney  
Board Member, State Records Authority of NSW 
Advisory Committee, Francis Forbes Society
Director, The Federation Press Pty Ltd 
Editorial Board member:  Australian Bar Review, Journal of Equity, Contract and Commercial Law Review
Member of Panel of Referees, Journal of the Malaysian Judiciary  
Honorary Bencher, Lincoln’s Inn  

Recent conferences



29 February

Roundtable (Prof Mitchell) re: Byers v Saudi National Bank [2023] UKSC 51 (Sydney)
5–6 April  Intersections in Private Law (University of Sydney)  
10 May Public Law Seminar ‘The Principle of Legality’ (Sydney)  
30–31 August Supreme Court Annual Conference (Newcastle)
30 October Roundtable (Prof McDonald) re: Mallonland v Advanta Seeds [2024] HCA 25, (Sydney) 
30 November – 1 December Third Zines Colloquium (Australian National University, Canberra)



Publications

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