Hugo Aston
Barrister | Arbitrator | Mediator
I am admitted to Supreme Court of Tasmania, Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia. I practice in the areas of family, crime, appeals, children and AVO matters and am also a family court arbitrator
(Reg 67B Family Law Regulations 1984), building and construction arbitrator, mediator and Public Notary.
(Reg 67B Family Law Regulations 1984), building and construction arbitrator, mediator and Public Notary.
Areas of Practice
Criminal Law
Trial representation and advice in all aspects of serious criminal matters including, murder, manslaughter, drug offences, sexual assault, proceeds of crime, assaults, corporate crime, pornography crime, Crime Commission matters, appeals and parole applications
Traffic Matters
I have acted for hundreds of clients in driving and traffic matters, including drink driving, speeding, and driving causing death
Family Law
Trial representation and advice in all family matters including children and property disputes
Children's Matters
Trial and advice in all children's matters including restoration orders under s 90 of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
Arbitration
I practice as an Arbitrator in family property matters (Reg 67B Family Law Regulations 1984) and building and construction disputes.
Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution, is a way to resolve disputes outside the courts. The dispute will be decided by one or more persons, which renders the "arbitration award". An arbitration award is legally binding on both sides and enforceable in the courts
Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution, is a way to resolve disputes outside the courts. The dispute will be decided by one or more persons, which renders the "arbitration award". An arbitration award is legally binding on both sides and enforceable in the courts
Mediation
I am an experienced mediator. Mediation is a confidential dynamic, structured, interactive process in which the Mediator acts as an impartial third party assists disputing parties in resolving conflict through the use of specialised communication and negotiation techniques. All participants in mediation are encouraged to actively participate in the process
Chambers Locations
Sydney Chambers
Clarence Chambers
Level 21
133 Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Tel: (02) 8379 1874
Mob: 0448 807 075
Tasmanian Chambers
Level 1
41 York Street
Launceston TAS 7250
Tel: (03) 6334 8634
Mob: 0448 807 075
Qualifications & Affiliations
Hugo Aston
Barrister | Arbitrator | Mediator
BA, LLB, MAIFLAM, PRI, FDRP, GDLP, Arb 1, Adj
Supreme Court of TAS + NSW
High Court of Australia
Family Court Arbitrator
(Reg 67B Family Law Regulations 1984)
Public Notary
Barrister | Arbitrator | Mediator
BA, LLB, MAIFLAM, PRI, FDRP, GDLP, Arb 1, Adj
Supreme Court of TAS + NSW
High Court of Australia
Family Court Arbitrator
(Reg 67B Family Law Regulations 1984)
Public Notary
