Since joining the Bar in 2010 Vince has become an established senior advocate in criminal matters conducting trials and appeals and now holding an Indictable Crime Certificate issued by the Victorian Bar.
Vince is also a member of VLA’s preferred barrister list.
Ariadne’s practice focusses on criminal, quasi-criminal and administrative law. In addition to delivering high quality written and oral advocacy, Ariadne’s other priority is to be accessible to and communicative with instructors and clients.
Diana practices in the areas of criminal law, administrative law, inquests and inquiries. She particularly enjoys working at the intersection of criminal and administrative law and provides written advice across a wide range of areas, including health and licensing regulation.
Emma specialises in planning, environment and government related matters, in particular at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), Planning Panels Victoria, Inquiries and Advisory Committees, the Magistrates Court of Victoria, the Supreme Court of Victoria and the Victorian Court
Adrian is a defence practitioner who works mostly in the Magistrates and Children’s Court. Before coming to the Bar, he worked for Victoria Legal Aid, in private practice and the community sector.
Adrian is a LIV Criminal Law Specialist.
Ruth specialises in criminal law and matters related to criminal proceedings.
Stephen has been in legal practice for 29 years in both private and government offices. Stephen spent 16 years with the OPP and in that time managed the Commercial Crime/Major Fraud section and the Committals Advocacy Sections.
Since coming to the bar, Felicity has gained valuable experience in common law actions, medical negligence, inquests, personal injury, Workcover and TAC, TPD, supervision and disciplinary proceedings, and regulatory and criminal prosecutions.
Since being called to the Bar in 2010, Julien has developed a busy criminal law practice appearing in all matters criminal including trials and hearings under the Crimes (Mental Impariment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997.
Francis has extensive defence experience in the Magistrates and County Courts and has successfully appeared in the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Kelly practises in criminal law and regulatory matters.
She has a criminal defence practice, appearing in trials in the County Court and Supreme Court.
Prior to joining the Victorian Bar, Daniel was employed as a solicitor-advocate for Galbally & O’Bryan Lawyers.
Carmen practises in the areas of criminal, administrative and employment law. This diverse legal practice reflects her versatile skills and deep legal expertise.
Viola has established a wide practice since coming to the Bar.
Viola practices in Common Law, General Insurance, Professional Negligence Administrative Law and Personal Injuries litigation including Transport Accidents and Inquests.
Natalie has an extensive criminal law practice, predominantly in indictable crime. She has appeared in a wide variety of criminal matters before all Victorian courts. Natalie provides advice to government agencies and private parties.
Amber has nearly 20 years’ legal experience including in the criminal and quasi-criminal jurisdiction, and administrative law. Amber has appeared in contested hearings, committals, plea hearings, trials, matters arising under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997,
Steve is available to be booked in all areas of family violence, including intervention orders and associated criminal and family law matters.
Jim has over 25 years extensive experience in the Building and Construction industry predominately in Electrical and Mechanical services having worked on many major building projects, he is well equipped to advise in building related disputes and other Commercial law matters.
Christopher practices as a Criminal Barrister with a focus on indictable trial work. He regularly appears in;
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
Patrick has acted for clients in a wide range of contractual disputes in Victorian courts and tribunals.
In the course of his work at the bar he has also accepted briefs to advise and appear in employment law and wills disputes, as well as professional disciplinary hearings.
Nick practices in all areas of criminal law, including matters brought under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Grace Morgan appears as counsel in criminal proceedings, including:
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.
Alex practices principally in criminal law, where he has a wide-ranging practice in all manner of criminal offences, particularly serious indictable crime.
Markorius practices predominantly in criminal law matters. He holds the indictable crime certificate and is on the VLA preferred trial barrister's list.
Eleanor signed the bar roll in October 2012, reading with Stephen Russell. Prior to coming to the bar Eleanor served her articles under Tony Hargreaves at Kenna Croxford & Co in 1999.
Andrew has a diverse civil and criminal practice. His briefs generally involve some aspect of public or criminal law. He is equally comfortable and experienced working alone or as part of a team of lawyers.