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Peter Sams

Peter Sams, Barrister

Peter was admitted to the profession in 2014 and called to the bar in 2020. He has a broad practice with a focus on commercial and civil matters. His primary practice areas include commercial litigation, contract, building and construction, property, insolvency, corporations, trade practices, estates and trusts, regulatory, professional negligence and insurance.

Prior to being called to the Bar, Peter worked in a boutique commercial litigation firm and in a national insurance litigation firm. He was also an Associate to the Honourable Justice Debra A Mullins of the Supreme Court of Queensland, and was the research assistant to the Dean of the Griffith Law School.

Peter holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours and a Bachelor of Psychological Science.

Peter accepts briefs as a mediator. He is also a member of Hemmant’s List and the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association.

Year of call to the Bar: 2020
Year of call to Legal Practice: 2014
Year of call to Legal Practice: 2014
Peter Sams, Barrister

More about me

Cases of Interest

Cheung v Aust Landing Group Pty Ltd [2024] FedCFamC2G 278

Wagners Properties Pty Ltd v Atlas House Removers Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 40

Blair v First Nations Bailai, Gurang, Gooreng Gooreng, Taribelang Bunda People Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [2022] FCA 1520

148 Brunswick Street Pty Ltd v Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd [2021] QDC 38

Memberships

Hemmant’s List, Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association, Bar Association QLD, Queensland Young Lawyers.

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