Justin Gleeson SC has been appointed the Acting Solicitor-General of Australia for a period of six months and will commence on 15 October 2012 when the current Solicitor-General Stephen Gageler will succeed Justice William Gummow on the High Court in October.

Mr Gleeson was admitted as a barrister of the High Court of Australia in 1989 and  was appointed Senior Counsel in 2000.

This post was written by 

Claire Naidu & Co, Lawyers and Mediators (Gungahlin Family Lawyers , Canberra Family Lawyers & local and international Mediators).

Published September 2012