Barrister-at-Law · Australia & New Zealand

MING GU

Barrister · CPA

A practice centred on financial and commercial disputes — matrimonial property settlement, shareholder and director disputes, fraud, investment-loss recovery and trust asset disputes — with criminal matters also accepted.

Matrimonial Property Shareholder Disputes Director Fraud Investment-Loss Recovery Trust Disputes
Ming Gu Barrister-at-Law
Called to the Bar 2022
Admitted as solicitor 2015
LLB, University of Queensland
MAppFin, University of Melbourne
CPA Australia
Banking background
Bilingual practice
English & Mandarin Chinese
About

Ming Gu

Barrister-at-Law

Ming Gu was called to the Bar in 2022, having been admitted as a solicitor in 2015. His practice centres on financial and commercial disputes — matrimonial property settlement, shareholder and director disputes, fraud and the recovery of investment losses. He holds a CPA qualification.

Before commencing legal practice, Ming worked in the banking sector, both overseas and in Australia, and later served as a police prosecutor.

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Practice

Practice Areas

Advice, Drafting & Advocacy

01
Corporate & Shareholder Disputes
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Advice and advocacy in company and shareholder disputes, including shareholder oppression, directors’ duties, director fraud, corporate governance disputes, and winding-up and insolvency proceedings.

Shareholder oppressionDirectors’ dutiesDirector fraudGovernance disputesWinding upASIC investigations
02
Commercial Fraud & Recovery
Civil fraud litigation

Advice and advocacy in civil proceedings for commercial fraud and the recovery of investment losses, including tracing of funds, asset recovery, misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary duty.

Investment-loss recoveryCommercial fraudTracing of fundsMisrepresentationFiduciary dutyAsset recovery
03
Family Financial Disputes
Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)

Advice and advocacy in family financial matters in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA), with a focus on property settlement, financial disclosure and spousal maintenance.

Property settlementFinancial disclosureBusiness valuationSpousal maintenanceDe facto relationshipsChild support
04
Trust Asset Disputes
Trusts in family & commercial litigation

Advice and advocacy in disputes involving trusts, including whether trust assets form part of a divisible pool, sham trust allegations and trustee liability — issues that commonly arise within property settlements and company disputes.

Trust assets in the poolSham trustsTrustee liabilityAsset tracingTrust distributions
05
Criminal Defence
Summary & indictable matters

Advocacy and advice in criminal matters, both summary and on indictment, including bail applications, pre-trial procedure and trial defence.

Bail applicationsPre-trial procedureTrial defenceSentencingFraudFinancial offences
Contact

Contact Ming Gu

For enquiries regarding a financial, commercial or other legal matter, please telephone or email.

Phone
Address
Level 1, 241 Adelaide Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australian Bar Association
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