Michael graduated from Monash University with first class honours degrees in both economics and law. After practising as a solicitor with Baker & McKenzie he spent three years at Oxford University reading for the degrees of B.C.L., M.Phil and D.Phil. His doctoral thesis, on the defence of passing on to claims for restitution, was published as a book, The Defence of Passing On.
Before joining the Victorian Bar Michael spent one year as an associate to the Hon Justice K M Hayne AC, in the High Court of Australia.
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