ProfileCharmaine Lye practices predominantly in commercial matters including matters involving corporate and securities law, trade practices, contract and tort law.
Kieren has a broad commercial and equity practice at the Bar, in areas ranging from corporations law disputes, to property litigation and general commercial litigation.
Colin King has a commercial pilot's license, and is a qualified flying instructor. He also has extensive business and marketing experience both in Australia and overseas.
Tyson was admitted to practice in 1998 and signed the Bar Roll in 2005. He conducts a broad commercial litigation and advisory practice.
Edward has a broad commercial and equity practice, with extensive experience in Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth), real property, equity and trusts matters.
John comes to the Bar with a great breadth of experience both in and outside the law. Admitted to practice in Victoria in 1985, he became a partner in the firm of Gadens Ridgeway (as it then was) in 1989.
James Shaw’s practice is predominantly in building, engineering and construction disputes, and in particular those with a significant technical or engineering focus.
Nik practises in all areas of commercial and property law.
He welcomes both advocacy and advice briefs. Nik has a direct and practical approach to achieve optimal commercial outcomes for clients.
Justin practises throughout Australia in commercial, administrative, regulatory and tort law, particularly in matters involving commercial fraud, directors’ duties, professional negligence, and class actions.
Nicholas Andreou is a highly experienced Victorian barrister and mediator, who specialises in mediation and alternative dispute resolution, building and construction law, commercial law, corporations law, and defamation law.
Renee is a commercial barrister with more than 17 years' experience at the Victorian Bar. Her broad practice extends across various industries and she has acted for and against corporations, government, and individuals.
Tim Purdey came to the Bar in 2006 with considerable experience in commercial litigation and insolvency.
Aaron Weinstock appears and advises in commercial disputes, focusing on financial services, corporations, and insolvency.
Before coming to the Bar, Aaron practised as a solicitor in commercial disputes at Mallesons Stephen Jaques, now part of King & Wood Mallesons.
Tim is an experienced commercial barrister and appears in a wide range of commercial disputes and professional disciplinary matters. He has extensive experience in working on cases as part of a team made up of solicitors and other counsel. He is an experienced trial advocate.
Patrick is an experienced commercial and administrative law barrister, specialising in corporate and commercial disputes.
John has an extensive commercial practice and has conducted numerous trials, complex applications and appeals. Since 2015, he has been a Senior Fellow of Melbourne Law School, where he lectures in liability insurance law for the masters program.
Ben Murphy practises in commercial law and appears in all jurisdictions in the Commonwealth of Australia.
Ben has been listed in Doyle’s Guide's listing of the leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Junior Counsel in Victoria.
Liam Magowan is an experienced barrister and mediator with over 17 years of experience at the Bar.
Darren appears and advises in all areas of commercial, insurance, corporations and contract law. He is committed to working collaboratively with clients to understand their interests and motivations in order to achieve the best possible outcome.
Tony specialises in insurance, construction, professional liability and environmental law, and is a Victorian Bar Advanced Mediator. He frequently chairs Court ordered conclaves of technical experts.
Background
Ben specialises in commercial law and appears in trial and appellate courts in all jurisdictions in Australia.
Ben was called to the Bar in 2007. He read with Stephen McLeish SC (now Justice McLeish of the Court of Appeal).
Jamie was called to the bar of England and Wales in 1999, and requalified as a Victorian Legal Practitioner in 2004.
Douglas is available to appear and advise in a broad range of civil matters. His principal areas of practice include family law, wills & estates and property disputes. He appears routinely in appeals, trials and in mediations as both mediator and advocate.
Dr. Michael Wolff (Dr. Jur; Mag. Jur; MCJ; FCIArb) was admitted to practice in Australia in 2002 and signed the Victorian Bar Roll in 2008.
Tristan has significant experience in large commercial and construction disputes.
Jon has a commercial practice including intellectual property, competition and consumer protection law, marketing and regulatory compliance.
Victoria Legal Aid Criminal Trial Preferred Barrister
At the bar, Aphrodite practices predominately in commercial law, equity and public law.
Mark practices in commercial matters, particularly in insolvency, banking, corporations and property litigation. Mark is a recognised expert in PPSA law, having acted in leading decisions in the area and widely lectured and written on the subject. As a barrister, he takes a direct and clear app