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Sebastian Hartford Davis

Sebastian Hartford Davis

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Practice Areas

Sebastian accepts briefs in all areas of law, but the focus of his practice is commercial, corporations, and equity matters. He appears both led and unled in trials and appeals in courts and tribunals throughout Australia, as well as in arbitrations seated domestically and overseas.

Prior to coming to the Bar, Sebastian was Associate to the Hon Justice Robert French, then Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, and spent a number of years working in the commercial litigation practice at Piper Alderman. He has an extensive academic background, having been awarded a BA and LLB (University Medallist) from Macquarie University, a BCL (Distinction) (Oxon), and a Doctor of Philosophy (Oxon), and his academic writing has been cited by the High Court of Australia and the NSW Court of Appeal.

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Dispute Resolution: The Bar - Australia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Sebastian Hartford Davis operates across a broad range of commercial, corporate and equity issues, offering experience of litigation at all levels of the New South Wales court system as well as in the High and Federal Courts.

Strengths

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  • Sebastian is an outstanding barrister whose work is sophisticated and of the highest quality. He advocates with confidence, precision and at the standard of a senior counsel.

    Dispute Resolution: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Sebastian has superb analytical skills, is willing to dig into the details and has very strong commercial acumen.

    Dispute Resolution: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

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