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.
Angela practises primarily in commercial and public law.
Scott practises in common law with a particular focus on personal injury. He accepts briefs for both plaintiffs and defendants and is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts.
Jamie specialises in building & construction law, commercial law, insurance & professional negligence law, bankruptcy & insolvency law and public & administrative law.
Josh accepts briefs to appear in criminal and quasi-criminal law matters across all metropolitan and regional courts.
Josh also accepts briefs to appear in family law, intervention order and child protection proceedings.
Rob practises in all areas of commercial and public law.
Rob has significant experience in class actions, contract law, competition law, insurance, taxation, superannuation, corporate insolvency, corporations law, real property disputes, FOI, and constitutional law.
Kelly practises in all areas of commercial and public law.
David practises primarily in public law with a particular interest in government work including royal commissions and inquiries, anti-corruption commissions, and other work at the nexus between law and public policy.
Andrew practises in common law and personal injury law for both plaintiffs and defendants.
Before coming to the Bar, Andrew practised as a Senior Associate at Slater and Gordon Lawyers. Earlier, he was a solicitor at Lander & Rogers.
Dylan specialises in criminal, quasi-criminal, and intervention order matters, and also has experience in regulatory proceedings and inquests.
Nico has a generalist practice with special focus on common law matters. In addition to common law Nico practices in commercial law and public and administrative law. He is readily available for appearance, drafting and advice work.
Tom practises primarily in commercial law, with an emphasis on regulatory investigations and disputes, class actions, corporations law, financial services litigation and insolvency.
Courtney accepts briefs to advise and appear in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, including administrative and regulatory matters.
Allen has a broad practice in commercial and public law, human rights and general litigation.
Luke practises primarily in commercial and public law.
Oliver practises in all areas of commercial and public law.
Before coming to the Bar, he practised as a solicitor at Allens for five years in its disputes team and was an Associate at the Federal Court of Australia to the Honourable Justice John Middleton AM.
Liz Main has broad experience in common law and commercial law, having previously worked as a judge’s associate to Judge Clayton, Judge Marks and Judge Trapnell across the common law and commercial divisions of the County Court of Victoria.
David appears in trials, appeals, and inquiries. He has a varied practice, encompassing:
Candice accepts briefs in all areas of criminal and quasi-criminal law and public and administrative law.
Ben practises primarily in employment, industrial and occupational health and safety law. He also accepts briefs in a broad range of commercial, public law and discrimination matters.
Hayley has a broad practice in insurance, administrative and common law matters, with a specialty and significant experience in health and medical law.
Tim practices in public and administrative law, criminal law and general civil law matters. He accepts briefs to advise and appear in merits and judicial review proceedings and in general and appellate criminal and civil matters in Victoria and interstate.
Bryony accepts briefs in all areas of criminal and quasi-criminal law, as well as regulatory prosecutions, professional disciplinary proceedings, administrative law, family law, and inquests and inquiries.
Ben is an experienced advocate who primarily practises in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, as well as regulatory and enforcement proceedings, inquests, inquiries, government and public law matters.
Adrian accepts briefs to appear and advise in all areas of family law and related jurisdictions (including intervention orders) in local, regional and interstate courts.
Chris practises in various areas of civil law, including administrative law, judicial review and regulatory matters.
He passed the UK Bar Transfer Test in 2020 and was called to the NSW Bar in 2022.
Alison James accepts briefs to appear in, and advise on, all matters of Family Law.
Angus practices in employment, industrial, commercial and public law.
Dr Aaron Lane practices in all areas of commercial, public law and white-collar crime.
Aaron has internationally recognised expertise in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. He also has a strong interest in matters involving economic or financial evidence.
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