Carmen practises in the areas of criminal, administrative and employment law.
Criminal, OHS and Regulatory Proceedings
Kylie practises in public law and human rights. For a list of cases in which Kylie has appeared, please click here.
Temple has a broad practice which extends across various areas of the law, including, general commercial law, debt, bankruptcy and insolvency, building and construction, civil claims and discrimination.
Kelly practises in criminal law and regulatory matters.
She has a criminal defence practice, appearing in trials in the County Court and Supreme Court.
Megan practices in inquests, royal commissions and public inquiries, regulatory prosecutions and damages proceedings. She has a particular interest in medical and legal professional obligations and public administration.
Maryann first signed the Bar Roll in November 1995 and practised as a Barrister until October 2002. She then took the opportunity to practice as an in-house lawyer in various Commercial and Government roles.
Luisa returned to the Bar in 2019 after two and a half years at Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) where she occupied the roles of General Manager, Legal Services Branch and Senior Advocate.
Fiona has a broad practice in public law, regulatory law, tort law, coronial inquests and public inquiries. Fiona is regularly briefed to advise and appear for private and government clients in State and Commonwealth Courts and Tribunals.
Annette appears in all jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court, Family Court, Federal Court, Federal Circuit Court and Magistrates’ Court. She brings her strong analytical skills and extensive experience of writing, editing and training to her work as a barrister.
Premala signed the Bar Roll in 2012, practising primarily in commercial, construction, banking and finance, competition and public law. She has built a substantial trial and appellate practice in large, complex matters and has particular expertise in high-value international arbitrations.
Dr Stern specialises in advocacy in courts and tribunals, including advising solicitors on how best to maximise their clients’ prospects of success in litigation and drawing up instruments and other documentation as instructed by solicitors to this end. Dr Stern works in such areas of practice a
Jennifer Trewhella has a broad administrative and commercial law practice.
Aimee is a practical and commercial barrister. She is focussed on solving her clients' known problems, while keeping an eye to the broader risks and opportunities for her clients.
Matthew Hooper practices in common law, principally in personal injury, professional negligence, insurance indemnity disputes and class actions. He specialises in appeals and complex cases, especially those concerning interaction with statute and construction of insurance contracts.
Fiona practises in administrative, commercial and personal injuries law.
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Jennifer has a broad commercial practice. Jennifer is recognised in Doyle's Guide to Leading Barristers, and was recognised in Lawyerly Media’s inaugural Rising Stars edition in 2021 for her work in high-stakes litigation.
Sarah has a broad practice, working primarily in commercial and public law.
Since coming to the bar, Sarah has been briefed by private and government clients in a range of matters including commercial disputes, merits reviews and quasi-crime.
Erin’s practice includes all major jurisdictions, including prosecution and defence work in criminal law, plaintiff and defendant work in common law, and family law.
Nawaar Hassan practises in commercial law, employment and industrial law and administrative law. She has particular expertise in insurance and superannuation.
Louise Martin appears in all State and Federal courts and tribunals in public law, commercial, regulatory and industrial and employment matters.
Prior to coming to the bar, Millicent was a Judge’s Associate at the County Court of Victoria.
Eugenia Levine practises in commercial and public law. She has over 13 years of commercial law experience.
Astrid Haban-Beer has a practice incorporating criminal law and public law, across state and Federal courts. Astrid’s practice includes acting in jury and non-jury trials, royal commissions, inquiries, and coronial inquests, in criminal, regulatory and enforcement matters.
Nicki practises in Crime and Health law with particular interest in Medical Negligence, Professional Disciplinary matters, IVF and surrogacy and public health (eg.
Michelle practices in Government, Public and Administrative Law, with a particular focus on proceedings involving children, health, and people with a disability or mental illness.
Georgia maintains a broad commercial practice, both as sole counsel and as junior.
Karina has a successful practice encompassing common law, criminal law, coronial work and regulatory proceedings.
Dimitri practises in employment and industrial law, commercial law and public law. Dimitri has a national practice, acting for some of Australia’s largest companies in all major jurisdictions, including the High Court of Australia.
Sarah practices primarily in insurance litigation.
Before coming to the Bar, Sarah managed the Melbourne branch of Shine Lawyers and practiced predominantly in the area of personal injury law.
Natalie has been a lawyer for over 15 years, and a barrister for 8. Natalie has a background in administrative and employment law, focusing more recently on planning and environment law.