Members Directory

Graduated W.A. School of Mines, Mining Engineering. Worked underground and open pit operations (including quarrying).

Mr Panayi is an appellate specialist, who predominately acts for government in appeals pertaining to judicial review, administrative law, statutory interpretation, constitutional law, human rights and criminal law.  He is lead Counsel in Victorian Government appeals in the Supreme Court and Court

Jack has particular expertise in all matters involving the interpretation and application of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) and other industrial legislation; applications for judicial review, in both the employment and industrial context, and other regulatory contexts; the law of employment, indust

Natalie has over 18 years experience in court appearance work focussing predominantly on prosecuting complex litigation involving State and Commonwealth criminal offending and regulatory compliance, child protection and family law.

Simon specialises in criminal law, both trial and appellate and is a member of the VLA Criminal Trial Preferred Barrister List and holds an Indictable Crime Certificate (Victorian Bar).

Eamonn accepts briefs in administrative, commercial, criminal and common law. He is particularly passionate about areas of the law concerning the proper exercise of state authority, whether in civil or criminal contexts, judicial or executive.

David has a broad practice in criminal, insurance and common law matters.  David specialises in cases involving complex issues of fact and law ranging from class actions to criminal fraud proceedings involving substantial quantum. 

Adam practices in all areas of criminal law. He also accepts briefs in disciplinary and regulatory matters including matters proceeding before and initiated by public authorities.

Nick practises across a broad range of commercial law matters, including contractual disputes, property law, banking and finance, professional negligence and the Australian Consumer Law. He also accepts briefs in criminal and confiscation matters.

Lachlan practices in commercial and administrative law, and specialises in taxation. 

He frequently acts for both the Commonwealth and private clients.

Veronica accepts briefs to appear and advise in commercial, public law and common law matters. She accepts briefs direct from in-house counsel.

Carlin accepts briefs in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, including disciplinary tribunal proceedings, regulatory matters, public law and inquests. He also accepts briefs in Worksafe, workers compensation and employment law matters.

Chris accepts briefs to appear and advise in migration law, criminal law, commercial disputes, military law, family law, and employment law.

Christopher practises in commercial and public law.

He advises and appears in a range of areas, particularly corporate insolvency (including PPSR issues), equity and trusts, class actions and administrative and constitutional law.