Areas of Practice:
- Administrative Law
- Appellate
- Coronial Inquests
- Corporate / White Collar Crime
- Crimes Against the Person
- Criminal Law
- Disciplinary Proceedings
- Discrimination
- Discrimination & Equal Opportunity
- Drugs
- Fraud
- Health
- Human Rights Law
- Industrial Relations
- Inquests
- Inquiries
- Judicial Review
- Merits Review
- Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S)
- Proceeds of Crime
- Public Law
- Royal Commissions
- Tribunals & Commissions
General Profile
After signing the Bar Roll in 1974, Jeremy conducted a general practice with an emphasis on common law, criminal law (including prosecuting and defending at both the trial and appellate levels in many significant criminal matters), administrative law and commercial law.
He was retained as counsel assisting two Royal Commissions of Inquiry (Royal Commission into Australia’s Meat Industry and Royal Commission into Australia’s Security and Intelligence Agencies), the National Crime Authority and the Medical Board of Victoria.
In 1995, Jeremy was appointed a Senior Crown Prosecutor for Victoria. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1999 and then the Chief Crown Prosecutor for Victoria in 2005. In 2007, he was appointed Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions, a position he held until 2011.