Judicial Profiles
The Hon Justice Ian Callinan AC
High Court of Australia (1998-2007)
Relevant qualifications
- LLB University of Queensland
- Doctorate of Laws (LLD) (honorary) (2010) University of Queensland
- Admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland (1960)
- Admitted to the Queensland Bar (1965)
- Queen's Council (1978)
- Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) (2003) For service to the judiciary and the practice of law, to the arts and to the community.
- Centenary Medal (2001) For service as a Justice of the High Court of Australia
Relevant work history
- 1998-2007 - Justice, High Court of Australia
- 1978 - Queens Counsel
- 1965 - Barrister
- 1960 - Soclicitor
Other positions held
- 2000-2008 - Chairman, Australian Defence Force Academy
- 1984-1985 - President, Australian Bar Association
- 1984-1987 - President, Queensland Bar Association
Relevant judgments
- Boral Besser Masonry Limited (now Boral Masonry Ltd) v ACCC [2003] HCA 5 (7 February 2003)
Misuse of market power; predatory pricing (joint judgement with Gleeson CJ) - ACCC v Baxter Healthcare
[2007] HCA 38 (29 August 2007)
Dissenting on the issue of derivative state immunity
