Aditi Rao is briefed in a wide range of commercial and public law matters, including corporations law, insolvency, financial products and services and judicial review. Prior to being called to the bar, Aditi worked for Freehills (now Herbert Smith Freehills) as a commercial litigation solicitor. She was also an associate to Justices of the High Court and Federal Court of Australia, and research assistant to the Solicitor-General in South Australia.
Person A v Chief Executive, Department of
Shapkin v The University of Sydney [2024]
Confidential advice on statutory interpretation
Constitutional Law (ctd) • Spencer v Commonwealth of Australia & Anor
Hunter Quarries Pty Limited v Alexandra Mexon
Favetti Bricklaying Pty Limited v Benedek and
Constitutional Law (ctd) • AVS Group Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Police
AVS Group Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of
Smith v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police
Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited v Commonwealth of Australia [2012] HCA
SZTAN v Minister for Immigration and Border
Ayoub v Minister for Immigration and Border
SZJDS v Minister for Immigration and
SZMWQ v Minister for Immigration and
Getup Ltd v Electoral Commissioner [2010] FCA
APLA Limited v Legal Services Commissioner
(NSW)(2005) 224 CLR 322
Agtrack (NT) Pty Ltd v Hatfield
251; Air Link Pty Ltd v Paterson
McGee v Gilchrist-Humphrey(2005) 92 SASR 100
McKenzie v Cash Converters International Ltd
and Lynch v Cash Converters International Ltd
ASIC v Storm; Richards v Macquarie Bank
Asquith Rugby League Club Ltd v Capital Finance
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Baxter Healthcare
Perth Airport Pty Ltd v Airservices Australia WAD
Counsel assisting the scheme referee, the Hon J L B Allsop AC, in Gill v Ethicon Sarl, NSD1590/2012
and Talbot v Ethicon Sarl, NSD310/2021, on the
settlement scheme in Gill v Ethicon Sarl (No 13)
Four Air Leitchville Pty Ltd v Hurlad Pty Ltd & Ors
Referee, aviation & valuation
Karpik v Carnival plc (The Ruby Princess) (Initial
experts in a highly compressed timeframe
Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council v Commonwealth of Australia NSD70/2021, Haswell
court-appointed counsel assisting chemistry experts
court-appointed counsel assisting the Referee on toxicology
Smith & Ors v Commonwealth NSD1908/2016
Hudson & Ors v Commonwealth NSD1155/2017
Bartlett & Anor v Commonwealth, NSD1388/2018
chemistry experts in preparing joint report
Commonwealth Bank of Australia & Ors v Scottish Pacific Business Finance & Ors
Re Ingram, 5Star Sinai Ltd (admin apptd)
ASIC v Administrative Appeals Tribunal [2009]
Galea v Camilleri; The Estate of Patricia Camilleri
Fair Work Ombudsman v Transpetrol TM AS
Coope Litigation Management Pty Limited v Octaviar Limited
Richardson v Oracle Corp (Australia) Pty Ltd
(2014) 223 FCR 334,
Cannon v Griffiths & Ors, construction of heads of
Media & Defamation • Tabbaa v Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd [2019]
Harbour Radio Pty Ltd v Ahmed [2015] NSWCA
Kang v Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Freeburn v The Cake Decorators Association of
Rezaiee v Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Kim Anne Ahmed v Harbour Radio Pty Limited
First Class Honours Bachelor of Laws University of
First Class Honours Bachelor of Laws University of
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Computer
Science) University of Adelaide