HOLLY
BLATTMAN KC
Year Of Call : 2007Year Of Silk : 2022
Overview
Holly was admitted to the Bar in 2007 and took silk in 2022. Her primary focus is commercial, industrial and insurance litigation, but her practice spans other areas including defamation law, inquests and inquiries, and estates law.
Before joining the Bar, Holly was associate to her Honour Chief Judge Wolfe of the Queensland District Court, and then practiced as a solicitor at (then-called) DLA Phillips Fox.
Areas Of Practice
- Arbitrations
- Expert determinations
- Mediations
- Neutral evaluations
- Referees
- Civil appeals
- Criminal appeals
- Banking (including finance and securities)
- Bankruptcy
- Class actions
- Building and construction
- Consumer protection law
- Contractual disputes
- Corporate insolvency
- Corporations law
- Insurance
- Partnership disputes
- Real Property including leasing disputes
- Superannuation
- Restraint of trade
- Securities and investments
- Common law/personal injury
- Dust diseases
- Insurance – disability claims
- Intentional torts
- Motor vehicles
- Negligence
- Work injury damages
- Workers compensation
- Criminal
- Mental illness
- White collar and corporate crime
- Work health and safety
- Extensions of time within which to bring proceedings
- Trials (including with juries)
- Family provision
- Trusts
- Wills, probate and estate litigation
- Discrimination
- Employment contracts and restraint of trade
- Industry disputes and statutory employment rights
- Public sector appeals
- Work health and safety
- Commissions and other inquiries
- Coronial inquests
- Disciplinary hearings
- Investigations and examinations
- Professional indemnity liability and insurance
- Regulatory prosecutions
- Civil and human rights
- Discrimination
- Judicial review and administrative law
- Native title