Georgina appears and advises in commercial, common law, regulatory and public law matters.

After graduating from Melbourne University Law School, Georgina worked as a commercial property lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques.  She then came to the Bar in 2003.

Between 2006 and 2008, she worked as a commercial litigator in New York at Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP; as associate counsel to a panel headed by US economist Paul Volcker for an inquiry into issues related to fraud and corruption affecting the World Bank; and as an internal investigator of fraud and corruption at the United Nations FAO, based in Rome.

In 2016, 2017 and 2018, she was recognised in the Australian Financial Review in the category of Best Lawyers - Australia, Immigration lawyers. 

She was co-editor of the Victorian Bar News for four years, until 2017. 

Examples of common law, regulatory and commercial cases:

1. Counsel for an industry superannuation fund in the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, in 2018.
2. FLH18 v Minister for Home Affairs [2018] FCAFC 188, counsel for the applicant in case concerning whether the High Court or Federal Court has jurisdiction in a negligence claim for a child transferred to Australia from Nauru (led by Chris Horan QC). 
3. Counsel for the plaintiffs in a Supreme Court case alleging negligent mistatement regarding land contamination and nuisance: Samawi v Wellington Shire Council & Anor | S CI 2017 01949.
4. Sellars v Matthews (Trustee), in the matter of Sellars [2018] FCA 1475, case concerning costs, in the context of a bankruptcy related appeal.
5. Lam v Lam & Ors; Lam v Nguyen & Ors [2017] HCASL 282; Lam v Lam (No 2) [2017] VSCA 247; Lam v Lam [2017] VSCA 173 and Lam v Lam & Ors [2016] VSC 298, counsel for defendants at trial, on appeal to the Court of Appeal, and on special leave to the High Court, in litigation concerning alleged fraud and forgeries in relation to real properties (with R Howe).
6. Majid Karami Kamasaee v The Commonwealth of Australia & Ors (Victorian Supreme Court) member of the  counsel team for the plaintiff in the Manus Island class action, which settled in 2017.
7. Klein v National Australia Bank [2016] VSCA 144 and Klein v National Australia Bank [2015] VSC 460, counsel for NAB in an appeal (and the case below) concerning allegations of the tort of malicious prosecution.
8. Director of Consumer Affairs v Nightingale Electrics Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 279, counsel for the respondent in a regulatory matter in the Federal Court concerning consumer products (with T Maxwell).
9. Jarrold v Registrar of Titles & Anor [2015] VSCA 45, appearing for an appellant who claimed that her signature on a power of attorney had been forged by her husband (led by G L Schoff QC).
10. Counsel for the Country Fire Authority chief, in the  Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission (led by JWK Burnside QC).

Examples of migration and public law cases:

1. FPU18 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1606, counsel for the appellant in judicial review of a character cancellation decision.
2. BAO16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1463,  counsel for the appellant in an immigration appeal concerning the "real chance" test and evidence findings by a tribunal.
3. CKC16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1260, counsel for the appellant in an appeal from a first instance judicial review judgment concerning irrational decision making by a tribunal in a migration case.
4. AGG17 v Commonwealth of Australia [2018] FCA 242, counsel for the applicant in a case involving public interest immunity claims  in the context of an ADJR Act proceeding concerning seizure and forfeiture of an alleged bogus document (with A Aleksov).
5. Shrestha v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Ghimire v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Acharya v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] HCA 35,  counsel for the three appellants in a High Court appeal concerning the construction of student visa related legislation (with M Guo).
6. CPN16 v Minister for Home Affairs [2018] FCA 872, counself for the appellant in an appeal concerning translation errors affecting an administrative decision.
7. BXK15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 76, counsel for the appellant in a Full Court appeal in relation to judicial review of a protection visa decision (with E Batroney).
8. BRF038 v Republic of Nauru [2017] HCA 44, (2017) 349 ALR 67, counsel for the appellant in a High Court appeal from the Supreme Court of Nauru (with Dr A McBeth).
9. ARG15 v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2016] FCAFC 174, (2016) 250 FCR 109, counsel for the appellant in a Full Court appeal regarding jurisdictional error in a migration decision concerning refugee and complementary protection claims (with F Batten)
10. Cremona v Administrative Appeals Tribunal [2015] FCAFC 2, (2015) 230 FCR 1, counsel for the appellant in a case concerning s10(2)(b)(ii) of the ADJR Act in the context of a disability support pension (with A Aleksov).
11. Her appearances in Federal Circuit Court migration cases include: CPA16 v Minister for Immigration [2018] FCCA 2700, AST16 v Minister for Immigration [2018] FCCA 1850, COU15 v Minister for Immigration [2018] FCCA 838, CBI15 v Minister for Immigration [2018] FCCA 1462, Akouch v Minister for Immigration [2017] FCCA 673, CBH15 v Minister for Immigration [2017] FCCA 2462, Sapkota v Minister for Immigration [2016] FCCA 2837, MZZWW v Minister for Immigration [2014] FCCA 2811 and Zhu v Minister for Immigration [2013] FCCA 1490.

From 08 Apr 2010, liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.