Clerks
Barristers engage a Barristers’ Clerk, who in turn advise solicitors as to the suitability, availability and fees of counsel.
This webpage only contains the contact details of those barristers who are members of the Victorian Bar Association with current Victorian or Interstate practising certificates, and who have agreed to their details being made available. For more information read our disclaimer here.
If you need assistance finding the right barrister, we suggest you contact one of the barrister's clerks who will discuss your needs with you and recommend an appropriate barrister.
A clerk will also be able to advise you on the availability of the barristers on their list.
William accepts briefs to appear and advise in criminal and quasi-criminal matters.
Colette practises primarily in public and commercial law.
Before coming to the Bar, Colette served as Associate to Justice Edelman of the High Court of Australia.
Scott is a commercial barrister with a particular focus on insolvency, banking & finance, class actions, defamation & contractual disputes.
He appears regularly at various Court levels in Victoria and interstate, both led and unled.
Nicholas accepts briefs to appear and advise in a broad range of commercial and public law matters.
Chris accepts briefs to appear and advise in criminal law, migration law, family law, commercial disputes, military law and employment law. Chris holds and Indictable Crime Certificate (ICC).
Laura practises in commercial law and public law.
Ashleigh has a broad practice in administrative and public law, including regulatory and disciplinary prosecutions, as well as criminal law.
Administrative & Public Law
Rabea accepts briefs in criminal, regulatory and administrative law. She also accepts briefs in other areas of law that intersect with criminal law.
Angelo practices in general commercial, construction and insurance litigation.
Tim accepts briefs in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, including disciplinary tribunal proceedings, regulatory matters and inquests.
Jonathan is an experienced advocate who accepts briefs in state and federal criminal law, commercial and administrative law, and competition and consumer law.
Anthony practises in criminal and quasi-criminal law. He appears regularly in jury trials and pleas in the County Court. He has appeared in the Court of Appeal.
Conrad is a commerical barrister. He has particular experience in the following areas:
Justin Carter practises broadly in civil, commercial and public law, with an emphasis on matters involving foreign or international law. He also has extensive experience with customary and indigenous legal systems.
Sean is an urban planning and environment specialist. He has 10 years’ experience in this area.
Patrick specialises in both criminal law and matters relating to or arising out of criminal proceedings.
Huw's practice at the bar incorporates general corporate and commercial law, building and construction and international arbitration. He appears in all jurisdictions in Australia and in domestic and international arbitrations.
Commercial Disputes
Georgia was admitted to practice in the Northern Territory in 1997, and was called to the bar in May 2005. Prior to going to the bar she worked for 4 years as a Crown Prosecutor for the NT Director of Public Prosecutions, which included initiating the DPP's practice pursuant to the (then) newly
Timothy brings twenty years of legal experience to his role as Counsel. He has worked in country, suburban and CBD firms as a solicitor, and has handled many cases requiring the highest level of expertise and compassion.
Tahlia practices exclusively in family law, both as counsel and as a Nationally Accredited Mediator.
Jacqui Hession accepts briefs in criminal and quasi-criminal matters in metropolitan and regional courts.
Morgana Brady practises in commercial and public law.
Morgana advises and appears for a wide variety of clients, including publicly listed corporations and private companies as well as State and Commonwealth government agencies and statutory authorities.
Holly accepts briefs in commercial law, public law, and common law (major torts), in particular defamation. Holly also accepts briefs in white-collar crime and proceeds of crime.
Nick practices primarily in the areas of public & administrative law, inquiries, criminal law, and in regulatory and disciplinary matters.
Nick also accepts briefs in planning law.
Recent and ongoing matters in which Nick has acted include:
Daye (pronounced Da-yeh) welcomes both briefs to advise and to appear in public, commercial, and criminal law. She also advises on international law and extraterritorial laws such as autonomous sanctions.
Bonnie accepts briefs to appear and advise in family law and associated matters including Children’s Court, family violence intervention orders, and victims of crime compensation.
David practices in commercial and criminal law. He enjoys working at the intersection of the jurisdictions. He has a particular interest in appellate and review proceedings.
Joh has a diverse practice and accepts briefs in all criminal, quasi-criminal, appeals, inquests, general commercial and human rights law matters. Joh also has an interest in sports law and sits as a member of the Victorian Amateur Football Association tribunal.
Kay has a broad practice in commercial, public and regulatory law. She has particular expertise in judicial review of administrative decisions and actions. Since coming to the Bar, she has appeared in the High Court of Australia, the Federal Court of Australia and in State Supreme Courts and Tr
Chris has a broad commercial practice which includes construction, engineering and technology disputes (ranging from PPP projects to domestic building, fires and combustible cladding), arbitrations, class actions, insolvency, taxation, Security of Payment disputes, Water Act claims, Owners Corpor
Barristers engage a Barristers’ Clerk, who in turn advise solicitors as to the suitability, availability and fees of counsel.
There are a number of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options available for resolving disputes without recourse to litigation