Stephen Burley Obtained Fixed Court Outcomes From Annabelle Bennett

Justice Stephen Burley
Justice Stephen Burley, Federal Court of Australia

Justice Stephen Burley (Burley J) prior to his appointment to the Federal Court practiced at 5 Wentworth and appeared for Nestlé and Post in the FCC proceedings and Federal Court proceedings, with Annabelle Bennett hearing matters in the Federal Court proceedings.

Burley J practiced at 5 Wentworth from 1993–2016 alongside David Bennett, former Solicitor-General for the Commonwealth of Australia and husband of Annabelle Bennett, and also with mentor Annabelle Bennett at 5 Wentworth from 1993 until the appointment of Annabelle Bennett to the position of a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia in 2003.

STEPHEN BURLEY SWAPPED JOBS WITH FORMER JUDGE ANNABELLE BENNETT IN MAY 2016

Annabelle Bennett returned to 5 Wentworth in 2016 with 5 Wentworth collegiality positioning Burley J to perform a complete job swap after conspiring with Annabelle Bennett to arrange fixed outcomes in the Federal Court proceedings for Nestlé and Post.