Clerks
Barristers engage clerks to organise their bookings and provide messaging, telephone and accounting services.
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.
Shahed practises primarily in public, criminal and commercial law.
Merys is a common law barrister, practicing primarily in personal injury and insurance law. She also accepts briefs in discrimination, professional disciplinary, occupational health and safety, quasi-crime and administrative law matters, as well as coronial inquests.
Tessa has a broad practice in commercial and public law, including in constitutional and judicial review matters.
Alexander practises in commercial law, with an emphasis on corporations and insolvency, class actions and consumer protection.
An experienced courtroom advocate, Julian accepts briefs in all areas of public law, particularly criminal, administrative and constitutional law.
Tanya has a broad practice extending across various areas of the law including Criminal, Family and Human Rights law.
Amel practices predominantly in administrative law and commercial law.
Paul practices in all areas of commercial and public law.
Before coming to the Bar, Paul was Associate to Justice Anderson at the Federal Court of Australia.
Ben practises primarily in employment and industrial relations law and public law.
Todd has a broad commercial law practice with particular expertise in building, construction and property. He accepts briefs in most areas of commercial litigation including general commercial, consumer law, intellectual property, corporations law, insolvency and ADR.
Rhiannon joins Greens List, bringing with her, over 9 year's experience as a solicitor and Supreme Court Judges Associate.
Rhiannon has a broad commercial litigation practice, with expertise in contractual disputes, insolvency matters, lease disputes and domestic building matters.
Katie accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law and quasi-criminal law in metropolitan and regional courts.
Fiona accepts briefs to appear and advise in all criminal law and quasi-criminal law matters including disciplinary matters, tribunal proceedings, regulatory prosecutions, coronial inquests and inquiries.
Jayr practices in all aspects of health and medical law including, public and administrative law, medical negligence, disciplinary proceedings, coronial inquests, criminal and quasi-criminal matters. His practice also extends to commercial law and taxation law.
Angus signed the Bar Roll on 22 October 2020 and is reading with Roslyn Kaye. His Senior Mentor is Andrew Clements QC.
Angus has a broad range of litigation experience as a solicitor, including statutory compensation, common law, insurance and commercial litigation.
Alex practises predominately in commercial law. He has a broad practice with interests in building and construction, intellectual property and media law. He has particular expertise in matters arising under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (Vic).
Bridie has a broad practice, and accepts briefs in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, public and administrative law matters, inquests and inquiries.
Nick practises in all areas of commercial law. He has a particular interest in competition and consumer law, corporations and securities matters, and class action proceedings.
Dara comes to the bar with extensive experience in family law and related jurisdictions.
Simon has a broad practice and currently accepts briefs in all areas, with a particular focus on administrative, regulatory, criminal and quasi-criminal matters. He has 15 years’ experience advising on and appearing in proceedings before Victorian and international courts and tribunals.
Joshua has a broad public and administrative law practice which extends across administrative, public, criminal and civil law. He also accepts briefs to advise and appear in commercial, corporations, trade practices, defamation, media and intellectual property matters.
Harry practises primarily in commercial, common and public law.
Barristers engage clerks to organise their bookings and provide messaging, telephone and accounting services.
There are a number of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options available for resolving disputes without recourse to litigation