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    Areas of Practice
  • Accredited Mediator
  • Banking and Finance
  • Bankruptcy
  • Building, Construction and Engineering Disputes Contracts
  • Commercial Arbitration
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Insolvency and Liquidations
  • Corporations and Securities Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Insurance Law
  • LandLord & Tenant
  • Probate, Wills and Testator Family Maintenance
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property Law
  • Torts other than Personal Injuries
  • Trade Practices

John R Dixon, S.C.

John Dixon, S.C. practices widely in commercial areas of practice in all jurisdictions. In addition to regularly appearing before the Federal and Supreme Courts, he is a certified and experienced mediator and a certified Arbitrator.

He holds the following positions:


  • Fellow (Certified Arbitrator) of the Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration;

  • Treasurer of the Commercial Bar Association ("CommBar");

  • Chairman of the Corporations and Securities Law Section of CommBar;

  • Vice-President of the Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration Inc.;

  • Member, Victorian Bar Legal Assistance Committee.;


    • He is experienced in computerised litigation and the conduct of large, complex proceedings involving teams. He has a particular interest in investment law litigation. He has published articles and delivered papers and seminars on commercial topics.

      Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

      Name: John Russell DIXON
        B.Com LL.B (Hons) LL.M FAICA
      Date of Birth:
         
      Tel: (03) 8600 1757
      Mobile: 0412 361 900
      Facsimile: (03) 8600 1770
      Email: dixon@chancery.com.au
         
      Admitted In Victoria: 1978
      Signed Bar Roll: 1981
      Appointed Senior Counsel: 2007
      Also Admitted: Qld, NT
         
      Previous Occupation:
      Solicitor (Morris, Fletcher & Cross) / Research Officer with Victorian Law Reform Commissioner / Tutor (U.Qld Law School)/ Lecturer (RMIT A/C Course).