Current issues in the law of knowing receipt
Lunchtime Series 25 May, 2026
Hon Justice Elisabeth Peden, Supreme Court of NSW; James Page, Tipstaff, Supreme Court of NSW
Michael Crouch Room, NSW State Library, Level One, Mitchell Wing, Shakespeare Place
01:00PM to 02:00PM
A claim for knowing receipt remains a relevant and important mechanism to obtain relief in relation to property that has been dealt with in breach of trust or fiduciary duty.
In this seminar Justice Elisabeth Peden and James Page will discuss:
(a) the origins and development of knowing receipt,
(b) the current law in Australia, and
(c) key issues for practice.