John Forde

SPECIAL COUNSEL

P: (07) 3007 3729 | E: jforde@mahoneys.com.au

About

John joined Mahoneys in 2012 and advises on commercial and civil litigation. He has conducted litigation across a broad range of matters. John is well versed to provide timely advice for you to make decisions about your position and progress it to an end.

Key service areas

Commercial litigation
Estate litigation
Management rights litigation
Intellectual property litigation

Qualifications & memberships

Bachelor of Laws with a major in Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce law
Bachelor of Arts (Design) Industrial Design
Admitted to practice in Queensland and entered in the High Court Register of Practitioners.

Recent experience

Advising a resident manager of their contractual and statutory exposure and resolved the owners corporation foreshadowed dispute by agreement at a general meeting.
Resolving an estate dispute.
Resolving a minority shareholder dispute.

John's recent publications

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Three strikes and you’re out – but only if you play fair

By: John Forde
12 November 2018

A matter of trust: the fiduciary duties of body corporate committees

By: John Forde
31 October 2018

Franchise agreements, trade marks and Australian consumer law

By: John Forde
26 July 2018

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