Terry Palmer
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Terry Palmer
Judge / District Court of Western Australia
Most Notable Role
Terence Palmer SC has practiced as a barrister for over 15 years. He was admitted to the Western Australian Bar Association in 2008 and appointed a Senior Counsel in 2021.
Mr Palmer commenced practice in 1998 and spent 10 years as a solicitor in private practice and for the WA Government. He has experience in domestic and international arbitration in all State and Federal Courts, having represented a range of clients from the construction, mining, oil & gas industries and the insurance, finance and medical sectors.
Mr Palmer became a Judge of the District Court at the end of July 2023. Prior to that, he has been a barrister with Quayside Chambers for over 6.5 years, barrister at Francis Burt Chambers for over 8 years, a special counsel at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for 2 years, and a solicitor & senior associate of Clayton Utz.
Mr Palmer commenced practice in 1998 and spent 10 years as a solicitor in private practice and for the WA Government. He has experience in domestic and international arbitration in all State and Federal Courts, having represented a range of clients from the construction, mining, oil & gas industries and the insurance, finance and medical sectors.
Mr Palmer became a Judge of the District Court at the end of July 2023. Prior to that, he has been a barrister with Quayside Chambers for over 6.5 years, barrister at Francis Burt Chambers for over 8 years, a special counsel at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for 2 years, and a solicitor & senior associate of Clayton Utz.
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Year started and most recent title
Person Activity
| NEW ROLE: Judge, District Court of Western Australia | 18 Jul 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Council Member, The Law Society of Western Australia | 25 Jul 2022 |
Related Information
Positions - Current
| Position | Company | Year | Company's current rank | WA staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judge | | 2023 |
Positions - Previous
| Position | Company | Year | Company's current rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister | | 2008 - 2016 | |
| Special Counsel | | 2006 - 2008 | |
| Solicitor, Senior Associate | | 2004 - 2006 | 6 |
| Council Member | | - | 6 |
