# Clive Madder

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##### Barrister | Mediator

**Bar Roll:** 22 November 2007

**Admitted:** 1 May 2000

#### Clive Madder is a barrister specialising in commercial law, personal injuries, professional negligence, and insurance disputes, with recognised expertise in transport, marine, aviation, and road-related matters.

About Clive

Clive Madder has both a commercial and common law practice. He practises mainly in commercial law, personal injuries, professional negligence, and insurance related disputes including life insurance, financial lines, and public liability insurance.

He has particular experience in marine, aviation, and road transport disputes, and is recognised in Doyle's Guide for his expertise in transport law in Australia.

Prior to the Bar he was a senior associate at DLA Phillips Fox acting for clients involved in trade and transport related contractual disputes, professional liability matters, and general and marine insurance claims.

Areas of Practice

Banking and FinanceBuilding and ConstructionCarriage of GoodsChoice of LawCivil AppealsCivil Procedure LawCommercial Class ActionsCommon Law Class ActionsCompetition and Consumer LawConflict of LawsContracts and Contract DisputesContractual DisputesCorporate InsolvencyCustoms and ExciseDirectors and Officers ClaimsDisciplinary ProceedingsDisciplinary TribunalsDoping or Drugs in SportsEquityInsuranceInsurance - Disability ClaimsInsurance - Public LiabilityIntellectual PropertyIntentional TortsJudicial Review - Motor AccidentsJudicial Review and Administrative LawJudicial Review: Workers CompensationMedical NegligenceMerits ReviewMotor Vehicles NegligencePartnership DisputesPrivate International LawProfessional NegligenceReal PropertySecurities and InvestmentsShareholder DisputesThe Court of Arbitration for SportTransport Law: Admiralty or Aviation or MaritimeWork InjuriesWorkers Compensation

Jurisdiction

Federal JurisdictionHigh Court of AustraliaVictoria

Contact

- [0400 417 408](tel:0400%20417%20408)

- [clive.madder@vicbar.com.au](mailto:clive.madder@vicbar.com.au)

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Recognition & Awards

#### Clive Madder Doyles Recommended Transport Law Junior Counsel for 2026.

Congratulations to Clive Madder, who has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Transport Law Junior Counsel for 2026. Clive accepts briefs in Victoria and interstate. His practice spans

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## Clive Madder

Clive Madder is a barrister specialising in commercial law, personal injuries, professional negligence, and insurance disputes, with recognised expertise in transport, marine, aviation, and road-related matters.

**Bar Roll:** 22 November 2007 **Admitted:** 1 May 2000

Member of Professional Standards Scheme Mediator

**Areas of Practice:** Banking and Finance, Building and Construction, Carriage of Goods, Choice of Law, Civil Appeals, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Class Actions, Common Law Class Actions, Competition and Consumer Law, Conflict of Laws, Contracts and Contract Disputes, Contractual Disputes, Corporate Insolvency, Customs and Excise, Directors and Officers Claims, Disciplinary Proceedings, Disciplinary Tribunals, Doping or Drugs in Sports, Equity, Insurance, Insurance - Disability Claims, Insurance - Public Liability, Intellectual Property, Intentional Torts, Judicial Review - Motor Accidents, Judicial Review and Administrative Law, Judicial Review: Workers Compensation, Medical Negligence, Merits Review, Motor Vehicles Negligence, Partnership Disputes, Private International Law, Professional Negligence, Real Property, Securities and Investments, Shareholder Disputes, The Court of Arbitration for Sport, Transport Law: Admiralty or Aviation or Maritime, Work Injuries, Workers Compensation

**Jurisdiction:** Federal Jurisdiction, High Court of Australia, Victoria

**Counsel:** Senior Junior, Mediator

### Contact

0400 417 408

clive.madder@vicbar.com.au

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