Johannes has a common law practice with a particular focus on personal injuries including Workcover and TAC claims.
Johannes practises in all Victorian courts and tribunals, and is a member of the Common Law Bar Association.
Jordana Cohen practices in criminal law, accepting briefs to appear and advise in summary, indictable and appellate matters in the Magistrates', County and Supreme Courts.
Spike practises in a broad range of litigation matters across all jurisdictions, but predominantly in commercial litigation.
Adrian is an advocate practising in sports law, disciplinary tribunals and appeals, defamation, suppression orders, contempt, common law/personal injuries, criminal and general commercial law. He brings to the Bar experience as a senior executive in major professional sport.
Richard comes to the Bar following 12 years practising as a solicitor at Hounslow Lawyers where he was a Partner.
Richard has extensive experience in personal injury matters, both in the Common Law and Statutory Benefit fields.
Sarah practices in a wide range of civil litigation including commercial and common law. She has a particular interest in personal injury, employment and industrial law, administrative law and contractual disputes.
Debra practises across a range of administrative, regulatory and common law areas, focussing on the interplay between government agency actions and their impact on the individual. She has extensive experience in representing government agencies and her focus is on assisting people to deal with go
Diana maintains a broad practise in common law, employment law, insurance law and commercial law. Diana appears regularly, both led and unled, in proceedings in the Supreme Court, County Court and Magistrates’ Court.
Catherine practises primarily in personal injury and insurance law.
Peter Hamilton practises in all areas of personal injury litigation
Particular areas of interest to Peter include:
* human rights and tort law
* torts against LGBTQIA+
* torts and racism
* intentional tort and police tort claims
Paul is a barrister admitted to the Victorian and New York bars, who practices full-time as independent counsel at the Victorian Bar.
Jing Zhu is a common law and commercial barrister, specialising in personal injuries and employment law.
Jing accepts briefs to advise on or appear in all areas of personal injury, insurance law, professional negligence, employment law and general commercial matters.
Anastasia practises in personal injuries and common law, including personal injuries class action matters.
Kimberley Phair has been a lawyer for over 10 years with varied experience as a Solicitor Advocate, Associate at the County Court of Victoria and the District Court of South Australia, and as a Podiatrist.
John Moore practises in criminal and public law.
Daniel has a broad appearance and advice practice, with particular expertise in equity and commercial law, common law and insurance, and criminal matters.
Education
Monash University B.E, LLB 1980-1984
Experience
1986
James is a specialist in large, complex litigation and is regularly briefed in technical, engineering, and construction disputes, insurance matters and class actions.
Christine practices in personal injury, insurance law and commercial disputes.
She regularly appears in Magistrates, County and Supreme Court matters as well as at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
Tom has a broad common law practice with a focus on personal injury and insurance law.
He has particular expertise in matters involving complex psychiatric injuries, spinal and other orthopaedic injuries, as well as dust-related conditions.
Since being called to the Bar in 2016, Natasha has practiced primarily in common law, including WorkCover and TAC claims. Natasha has a particular interest in sexual abuse and forced adoption cases cases.
Jennifer Cowen primarily practises in medical negligence and personal injuries litigation and health law.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Fiona was associate to His Honour Judge Dyer at the County Court of Victoria. His Honour sat in the Common Law Division of the Court, and heard matters in the Serious Injury Applications List, WorkCover List, Defamation List and General List.
Background
Oliver holds degrees in Arts (Philosophy) and Law, and holds a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the Australian National University.
Yi-Chuan acts in common law matters including transport accident, workers' compensation and Wrongs Act claims.
Ben has a broad commercial practice and is regularly instructed in complex and high-value disputes. He is ranked in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 as one of Australia’s leading junior barristers for commercial disputes.
Emily Golshtein practises primarily in common law and administrative law, including commissions and inquiries. Emily is regularly briefed to advise, prepare written work, and appear in trials, appeals and oth
Paul practises in common law for both plaintiffs and defendants / insurers.
Paul has particular experience in medical negligence, and also acts in public liability, product liability, class actions, insurance and professional disciplinary matters.
Jon's practice focuses on public law and torts. Since coming to the Bar, he has acted in:
Jessie Taylor BA(Hons) LLB(Hons) MSc(HA) first signed the roll of counsel in 2011, winning the Daniel Pollak Readers' Pro Bono Award for pro bono work in her first six months at the Bar. Jessie enjoyed a broad and thriving practice in public, civil and criminal law before stepping away in 2016 t