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.
Jane Lindgren practises in commercial law and regulatory matters. Before coming to the Bar, Jane was a solicitor at Allens.
Daniel practises across all areas of commercial law, with a focus on regulatory and competition and consumer law.
Will Newland practises primarily in commercial and public law.
Ffyona is a member of Crockett Chambers and accepts briefs in all areas of criminal and quasi-criminal law, as well as select areas of public law, including coronial inquests, inquiries and investigations, disciplinary hearings, OH&a
Simon practises in a broad range of matters in the areas of commercial, family, and public/administrative law. Having a diverse litigation practice provides him with a strong understanding of the law, court-room advocacy, issues of evidence, and strategy.
Tristan Nathanielsz accepts briefs from around Australia in a broad range of areas, including:
Grant’s practice is focused on commercial and property law. He appears in Courts and Tribunals at both first instance and appellate level alone, and with Senior Counsel, in a range of commercial matters (including contract, corporations, insolvency and insurance matters) and regularly acts in di
Lana is a commercial litigator with over 18 years' legal experience gained at some of Australia's leading law firms, including Allens and Norton Rose Fulbright Australia, and as a barrister at the Victorian Bar.
Jonathan practises primarily in public and commercial law. He also accepts briefs in criminal and regulatory matters.
Katherine accepts briefs in all criminal, quasi-criminal and disciplinary matters. She also accepts briefs in relation to proceeds of crime and confiscations proceedings, compensation proceedings under the Sentencing Act, public enquiries and coronial inquests.
Maria has practiced exclusively in Family Law since commencing employment as a lawyer in 2001.
As Counsel, Maria accepts briefs to appear in, and advise on matters involving all aspects of family law at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, including matters on Circuit.
Angela Sharpley comes to the bar with extensive experience in the criminal law.
Fatmir is an experienced commercial and regulatory litigator specialising in commercial and corporate law disputes; tax disputes; environmental, major torts and product liability claims; regulatory investigations and prosecutions as well as proceedings before inquisitorial forums including coroni
Chris was admitted to practice in 2008 and joined the bar in Tasmania in 2013. Chris has specialised in Family Law since he was admitted and appears in all types of family law disputes.
Jack is a New Zealand barrister who practises from Stout Street Chambers in Wellington, New Zealand.
Katarina Ljubicic practises in criminal and quasi criminal matters.
Prior to the Bar, Katarina had developed extensive experience as a solicitor advocate in a broad range of criminal defence matters.
Marion practices in public, administrative, regulatory, criminal and common law.
Oliver practises in common law with expertise in personal injury including public/product liability, industrial accidents, intentional torts, institutional abuse, inquests, transport accidents and insurance related matters.
Samuel practises principally in commercial law, equity and trusts, administrative law, and common law. He appears (both led and unled) in the Supreme Court of Victoria, the Federal Court of Australia, and the County Court of Victoria in a wide variety of matters.
Criminal law
Willem practices primarily in commercial, administrative and regulatory law matters.
Practice
Briana practises predominantly in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, and related jurisdictions including serious offender and OH&S proceedings.
Mathew accepts briefs across administrative, commercial, employment, consumer, and common law.
Estelle accepts briefs in public and administrative law and has expertise in health and human services, corrections, coronials, disciplinary proceedings, regulatory prosecutions and IVF law.
Adam practices in all areas of criminal law. He also accepts briefs in disciplinary and regulatory matters including matters proceeding before and initiated by public authorities.
Tax
Matthew specialises in tax.
Matthew acts for taxpayers and for the Commissioner of Taxation. He acts in tax proceedings in Commonwealth and State courts and tribunals.
Fiona practices in commercial law, environmental law and government matters.
Chris Edwards is an experienced barrister specialising in Criminal Law and appearing in a wide range of criminal and quasi-criminal cases. With a strong background in both trial and non-trial work, his expertise extends to providing legal advice and representing clients in quasi-criminal and regu
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Nancy accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law, diciplinary tribunal proceedings, regulatory matters and inquests. She also accepts briefs to advise and appear in TAC, RSPCA, WorkSafe and VBA matters as well as Commonwealth and local council prosecutions.
David has a broad practice in criminal, insurance and common law matters. David specialises in cases involving complex issues of fact and law ranging from class actions to criminal fraud proceedings.
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