People

Baron has over twenty-five years’ experience in acting for professionals of all types in disciplinary and negligence proceedings. He is also recognised for his expertise in defamation.

Madelaine has significant expertise across all aspects of workplace and industrial law, including workers compensation, employment issues, industrial relations and occupational health and safety.

Scott leads a team specialising in public and products liability, professional indemnity, property and ISR and dust / toxic tort matters.

A vastly experienced litigator, Ian acts for professionals of all types in disputes or disciplinary investigations.

Yolanta has practised across the areas of professional liability and public and product liability including statutory recovery actions, for both insurers and self-insured clients.

Jim is a skilled and experienced lawyer specialising in helping his public and private sector clients navigate their planning, property and environmental legal issues.

Phil is a highly skilled advisor with extensive experience in corporate and commercial law.

Patrick has far-reaching experience advising government and corporate clients on the formal and informal resolution of all manner of commercial disputes.

Briony joined our Melbourne property law team in mid-2019 and now specialises in the area of commercial property law.

Andrew’s practice focuses on local government law, including Native Title and Cultural Heritage law, State Land Tenure and Planning and Environment.

Stephanie acts for and advises insurers in liability and professional indemnity claims, with particular experience in property damage and building defects claims.

Darren is a senior practitioner with over 26 years of experience, predominantly gained in private legal practice.

Ben specialises in Government and Administrative Law / Public Law. He advises government clients in relation to a range of policy, regulatory, legislation and litigation matters.

Richard has a depth of expertise in handling commercial disputes with a focus on achieving commercial and cost-effective outcomes.

Penny specialises in conducting insurance and personal injury litigation claims for insurers.

A senior property lawyer with significant in-house and private practice experience, Fiona is particularly valued by her large and diverse client base for her commercial and pragmatic approach.