John R Sulan KC

  • Admitted to practice in South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria
  • No longer practising as a barrister
  • Practice as a mediator
1968:
Associate to the Honourable Justice Walters of the Supreme Court of South Australia.
1969 – 1970:
Prosecutor in the Crown Prosecutor’s Office in South Australia.
1970 – 1972:
Partner, Kelly & Co, Solicitors.
1972 – 1976:
Commercial Crown Prosecutor, South Australia, the Commissioner for Corporate Affairs.
1976 – 1980:
Commissioner for Corporate Affairs, South Australia.
1980 – 1982:
Partner, Thomson, Simmons & Co.
1982 – 1988:
Commercial Crown Prosecutor Officer of DPP – Hong Kong.
1982 – 1988:
Hong Kong – Senior Counsel, Commercial Crime Unit.
1988 – 1990:
Partner, Thomson, Simmons & Co
1990:
Appointed to investigate the affairs of Bond Corp Holdings Ltd, March 1990.
1990:
Her Majesty’s Counsel in and for State of SA, March 1990.
1997 – 2003:
Judge of the District Court of South Australia (22 May 1997 – 2 April 2003).
2003 – 2016:
Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia, (3 April 2003 – 28 April 2016). Conducted numerous mediations as a Supreme Court Judge.
  • Member, Festival Centre Foundation Board
  • Member, Judging Panel for the Governor’s Annual Multicultural Awards
  • President-Elect, Law Society – October 1996 until appointment as a District Court Judge in 1997.
  • Governor’s 2013 Multicultural Award for outstanding contribution of an individual who has promoted multiculturalism

 

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