Robert is the former chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, former President of Victorian Council for Civil Liberties, former part-time Law Reform Commissioner for Victoria and former member of Bar Council.
A significant part of Brind Woinarski's practice is in criminal law, especially in "white collar" crime and associated areas, in all jurisdictions. He has appeared as both defence counsel and prosecutor in all areas of criminal law including committals, trials and appellate jurisdictions.
Philip Dunn KC is an experienced trial advocate who has conducted trials and pleas for forty years.
Philip is based at Crockett Chambers in Melbourne but regularly appears in all states in Australia.
Ian Hill practices in criminal law and has appeared in all of the major Australian jurisdictions. Essentially a trial advocate he has also appeared before State Appellate Courts and in the High Court. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1997.
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Patrick Tehan KC has an extensive practice in criminal law at appellate and trial level.
Bruce Walmsley KC practises in criminal and family law.
Neil's principal practice is defence work in the area of Commercial Crime. This includes criminal prosecutions, civil penalty and other proceedings arising out of investigations conducted by ASIC, the ATO, the ACCC and other regulatory bodies.
Taught criminal law at the University of NSW, Commissioner Victorian Law Reform Commission, Head, Legislation Branch Victorian Justice Department, Chair, Model Criminal Code Committee.
Gavin Silbert KC obtained degrees in Law and Classics from the University of Western Australia before undertaking post graduate degrees at the Universities of London and Oxford. From 1972 he practised commercial law in Western Australia.
Dr Ian Freckelton AO KC is an experienced advocate with a broad national trial, appellate and advisory practice in:
John Dickinson KC specializes in defence work with particular emphasis in trial, committal and appellate areas.
He has appeared as appellate and trial counsel in a number of interstate jurisdictions. He also practices in a range of Administrative Tribunals.
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Since coming to the Bar Craig Harrison has practised widely in all jurisdictions. His current practice deals with common law, all facets of commercial law, particularly construction and general commercial disputes, as well as banking and finance matters.
David Brustman KC was admitted in 1974 and has practised at the Bar for almost half a century. Despite this, he has retained a sense of humour.
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Peter Morrissey practises in serious criminal proceedings in most Australian jurisdictions, including homicide cases, terror-related charges, narcotics offences, major fraud and ASIC prosecutions, as well as sexual offences and all other prosecutions in the higher courts.
Peter Chadwick KC has practised extensively in all criminal jurisdictions in Victoria as well as interstate for more than forty years.
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Nick was admitted to practice in Western Australia in 1992. He came to Victoria in 1996 and joined the Bar in 1998. He was appointed senior counsel in 2013.
Dermot was admitted to practice in 1992 working as a Solicitor at Galbally O'Bryan. He joined the Bar in 1995.
Since then he has specialised in Criminal Law appearing in Trials and Pleas in the County and Supreme Courts.
Daniel Gurvich KC has extensive experience in all aspects of criminal law, including trials and appeals.
He has particular experience in Commonwealth criminal law, government regulation and corporate crime.
Julie practices in all facets of criminal law. She has appeared in interstate jurisdictions and internationally.
She was appointed Senior Counsel in 2016.
Theo practises predominantly in criminal law and public and administrative law. He specialises in criminal appeals. He also accepts briefs to advise and appear in personal injury law proceedings.
Julian works in criminal law. He accepts briefs in all jurisdictions.
Sally has an extensive criminal law practice and has acted in a wide range of criminal matters.
Practice as Senior Counsel
Lisa practises in public law, commercial law and common law.
Colin was an Accredited Criminal Law Specialist before coming to the Bar.