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Nick Kotzman practises in all areas of commercial law. Nick has a particular interest in competition and consumer law, corporations and securities matters, insolvency law, and class action proceedings. 

Lara has a broad practice in commercial law, acting for and against companies, owners corporations, individuals, and government bodies. 

She is regularly briefed to appear, led and unled, in state and federal courts and tribunals, and to advise on commercial law and regulatory issues. 

Level 22, Aickin Chambers. Profile at Dever's List here.

Charles accepts commercial law briefs, primarily in industrial relations and taxation. He also advises State and Federal Members of Parliament. 

Ben accepts briefs in all area of criminal law. Ben also accepts briefs to advise and appear in common law matters, with particular focus on personal injury, intentional torts and insurance law.

He is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts.

Christin accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law and quasi-criminal law, including regulatory, administrative and public law matters. Christin also accepts briefs to appear in matters under the Serious Offenders Act 2018, and the Crimes Mental Impairment (Unfitness to be Tried) A

Amanda’s principal practice areas are commercial, consumer, regulatory, insurance, retail leasing, insolvency and dispute resolution. 

Julia practices in commercial and public law.  

Prior to coming to the Victorian Bar, Julia was an associate to the Honourable Justice Elliott at the Supreme Court of Victoria.  She was also a solicitor in the commercial litigation team at King & Wood Mallesons.  

Lisette maintains a broad practice in all areas of commercial, regulatory and public law.

Commercial and Regulatory Practice

Lisette has acted in a range of commercial, regulatory, and insurance matters. Current and recent matters include:

James is an experienced commercial litigator, with particular expertise in class actions and complex commercial disputes.

Prior to joining the Bar, Chris was an associate at Allens working in commercial litigation and regulatory investigations. He previously worked in the commercial litigation team at Clayton Utz, before working as an associate to the Hon. Justice Sloss at the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Kate accepts briefs across a range of criminal, regulatory, employment and common law matters, including disciplinary matters, discrimination, sexual harassment, inquests and inquiries, OHS, victims of crime and institutional liability.

Elizabeth practises primarily in commercial and public law. She also accepts briefs in industrial relations and employment matters. She is regularly briefed as junior counsel in complex matters and appeals and has also appeared unled in final hearings and interlocutory applications.

Stephen practises in a broad range of matters across employment, corporations and general commercial law.

He also has special interests in medical, research and therapeutic goods regulation, sports, and technology companies including start-ups.

Olivia has practiced extensively and is experienced in areas pertaining to commercial disputes, property, regulatory and common law matters and regularly appears in all Victorian jurisdictions.