Briana practises predominantly in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, and related jurisdictions including serious offender and OH&S proceedings.
Briana appears in appeals, trials, applications and inquiries, as well as in Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act matters in the County and Supreme Courts. She also accepts briefs in in quasi-criminal areas, including coronial inquests, disciplinary tribunals, regulatory hearings, investigations and Royal Commissions. Briana has an established appellate practice and accepts briefs to advise on and draft appeal documentation as well as appear in the Court of Appeal and High Court.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Briana practised as a solicitor, where she gained experience in a wide variety of complex criminal law and evidentiary matters.
From 2014-2019 Briana volunteered at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre Human Rights Law Clinic. She has completed Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training through the Koorie Heritage Trust.
Briana has a Masters of International Law and Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts degrees from Monash University and an Honours Degree in Arts (French) from Monash University and Université de Sorbonne-Nouvelle.
Briana read with Raymond Gibson KC and her Senior Mentor was Trevor Wraight KC (now Judge Wraight)
To discuss Briana's availability or for more information, please contact the Clerks at Greens List on +61 3 9225 7222.