Lorraine Hui

Lorraine advises on a commercial disputes, contentious regulatory investigations, commissions of inquiry, class actions and international arbitration.

Lorraine acts for a range of clients including Australian and global banks and financial institutions, auditing and consulting firms and government clients. Her class actions work includes acting for Lehman Brothers Australia Limited (in liq) in defending a class action brought by investors of synthetic collateralised debt obligations, and acting for the Royal Bank of Scotland in three related Federal Court proceedings including a class action by investors, relating to the RiverCity tunnel. Lorraine has also acted in a range of regulatory investigations and enforcement matters, including ASIC examinations, civil penalty proceedings, banning proceedings and markets disciplinary panel proceedings, and has advised on complex cross-border investigations involving multiple banking and securities regulators. She has also acted for clients in the Banking Royal Commission and the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme.