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Georgina Coote
Associate

Georgina is an experienced commercial litigator with a particular focus on large scale litigation and arbitration in the resources, financial services, pharmaceutical and property sectors. 

Background 

Georgina holds a Bachelor of Law (Honours) and a Bachelor of Business from the Queensland University of Technology. Georgina was admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia in February 2021.  

Prior to commencing with Enyo Law in May 2024, Georgina’s most recent experience was at a National Firm, McCullough Robertson, in Australia.

Reported cases
  • Imam v Life (China) Company Limited & Ors [2021] QSC 124
  • Calmmonth Pty Ltd v AVJennings Properties Ltd [2021] QSC 3
  • Fox Coal Pty Ltd & Anor v Minister for Resources [2023] QSC 197
Other
  • Acting for a property developer in an arbitration commenced in Geneva, Switzerland;
  • Acting for a former director of a managed investment scheme in Federal Court proceedings prosecuted by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, as well as a related class action proceeding brought by former investors.
News
Jul 9, 2024
The importance of directors’ knowledge in establishing the largest ever wrongful trading award and the first ever award for “misfeasant trading”
The High Court recently issued its judgment against two former directors of BHS Group Limited, Mr Henningson and Mr Chandler...
Jul 4, 2024
Supreme Court rules that planning authorities cannot give permission for oil drilling projects without considering the environmental effects of the oil’s combustion
On 20 June 2024, the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in R (on the application of Finch on behalf...
Jul 2, 2024
UK sanctions ground payment obligations under letters of credit in aircraft leasing case
In Celestial Aviation Services Limited v UniCredit Bank GmbH, London Branch [2024] EWCA Civ 628, the Court of Appeal held...
Jun 13, 2024
Fair winds favour plaintiffs in wasted expenditure cases
A recent judgment of the High Court of Australia has clarified aspects of contract law and the availability of damages...