Scam alert – fraudulent email address ‘subpoena@hcourt.gov.au’

The Court is aware of a scam involving the use of a fraudulent email address purporting to be an official High Court email address – ‘subpoena@hcourt.gov.au’ 

This email address is not associated with, authorised by, or operated by the Court. 

Recipients of emails from this account should exercise caution and should not click on links, open attachments or provide personal or financial information. 

The Hon Justice Robert Beech-Jones

Robert Beech-Jones

Background

Robert Thomas Beech-Jones was appointed to the Court on 6 November 2023. At the time of his appointment, he was the Chief Judge at Common Law and a Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, having been appointed to that Court in 2012. Justice Beech-Jones was educated in Tasmania before obtaining a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws with Honours from the Australian National University. He was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 1988 and as a barrister in 1992. He was appointed Senior Counsel in 2006.

Speeches/Articles by The Hon Justice Robert Beech-Jones