Greg Barns

Republic Chambers
Level 1/13–17 Castray Esplanade
Battery Point, Tasmania 7004

PO Box 124
Battery Point, Tasmania 7004

Telephone: 03 6223 2513
Facsimile: 03 6223 2291

Email: republicone@ozemail.com.au
TIB Email: greg.barns@tasmanianbar.com.au

Admitted to Practice: Victoria – 1986; Tasmania – 2003

Signed Bar Roll: March 1986 (Vic)

Also Admitted in: NSW

Biography:

Greg Barns graduated BA LLB from Monash University in 1984.  He is a member of the Victorian Bar where he practised in criminal law from 1986-89.  Greg was chief of staff and senior adviser to a number of federal and state Liberal Party leaders and ministers from 1989-99.  He is also the former National Chair of the Australian Republican Movement and a director of human rights group, Rights Australia.  Greg has written two books on Australian politics.

Areas of Practice:

Crime, human rights, migration, administrative law.