Junior Barristers
Anthony (Tony) Thomas
Tony Thomas focuses his practice on construction disputes, infrastructure disputes, regulatory inquiries and public law.
Jim H. Shaw
Jim has an extensive criminal law practice in which he appears as defence counsel as well as prosecuting...
Antony David Trood
In Tony's career as firstly, a solicitor with the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service and then subsequently...
Karen Argiropoulos
Karen practices in public, regulatory and criminal law.
David Cronin
David's practice is predominately serious indictable crime including offences relating to sex, drugs and violence.
Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis has experience in a range of areas including criminal law, commercial crime, proceeds of crime and occupational health and safety law.
Sarah Keating
Sarah has a multidisciplinary practice in public, regulatory, and criminal law.
Paul Smallwood
Paul J. Smallwood was leading counsel in proceedings that resulted in Faruk Orman’s murder conviction being set aside: (2019) 59 VR 511. He practises in criminal law and administrative law. He is a member of the Criminal Bar Association (Victoria) Committee and the Criminal Law Committee of the Australian Bar Association. He is also a member of the Greens List Committee.
Megan Casey
Megan achieved accreditation as a Criminal Law Specialist in 2006 from the Law Institute of Victoria and has been practising exclusively in criminal law since 2003.
Amanda Burnnard
Amanda has a strong criminal defence practice. She appears in committals, trials, County Court appeals, pleas and bail applications for clients charged with criminal offences. Amanda also appears in the Court of Appeal.
Kestin Mildenhall
Kestin accepts briefs to appear and advise in criminal and quasi-criminal matters.
Stephanie Joosten
Stephanie accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law and quasi-criminal law, including administrative and regulatory matters. She is an experienced criminal advocate and has appeared for clients in a range of contested hearings in both the Magistrates’ Court and County Court. Stephanie has also appeared as junior counsel in a number of complex County Court trials.
Samantha Seoud
Samantha practices in all areas of criminal law and intervention order proceedings. She has extensive experience as an advocate in summary and indictable crime.
Jennifer McGarvie
Jennifer accepts briefs to appear and advise in all criminal matters.
Ffyona Livingstone Clark
Ffyona accepts briefs in all areas of criminal and quasi-criminal law including coronial inquests, inquiries, disciplinary hearings, OH&S, regulatory matters, as well as suppression/non-publication order proceedings and public interest immunity claims. She has particular expertise in death investigations and prosecutions, sex offences, white collar crime, child abuse allegations, and complex offences involving juvenile/youthful offenders. Ffyona is available to appear in Victoria, the ACT, New South Wales and Queensland.
Julia P. Kretzenbacher
Julia Kretzenbacher practises in commercial, criminal and public law. She also accepts briefs in quasi-criminal matters.
David Carolan
David has a broad practice in criminal, insurance and common law matters.
Stephanie Wallace
Stephanie’s practice is principally in criminal and quasi criminal law matters, including inquests and police torts.
Carly Marcs
Carly’s practice involves regulatory and criminal law matters. She is particularly interested in commissions of inquiry and quasi-criminal matters including disciplinary and tribunal proceedings.
Joanne Poole
Joanne practises primarily in criminal law, appearing for both defence and prosecution.
Natalie Kaye
Natalie accepts briefs to appear and advise in criminal, quasi-criminal and common law and personal injury matters.
Tim Bourbon
Tim accepts briefs in criminal and quasi-criminal matters, including disciplinary tribunal proceedings, regulatory matters and inquests.
Rabea Khan
Rabea accepts briefs in criminal, quasi-criminal and administrative law. She also accepts briefs in other areas of law that intersect with criminal law.
Luke McPhie
Luke accepts briefs in criminal and quasi criminal matters in metropolitan and regional courts, as well as intervention orders, compensation orders, common law, litigation, family law and victims of crime assistance tribunal applications.
Martin Radzaj
Martin accepts briefs to advise and appear in public, criminal and civil law matters on behalf of both private and Government clients.
Nick Mutton
Nick practices primarily in public, criminal and regulatory law. He also accepts briefs in constitutional law, migration law and quasi-criminal work, including proceeds of crime, inquests and disciplinary proceedings.
Patrick O'Halloran
Patrick specialises in both criminal law and matters relating to or arising out of criminal proceedings.
Andrew Norris
Andrew practices in criminal law in the Magistrates’ Court and County Court, including therapeutic courts and lists within those jurisdictions. He is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts.
Raphael de Vietri
Raphael practices predominantly in criminal law, with a focus on serious and complex crime.
Liam McAuliffe
Liam practises in public and administrative law, regulatory law, quasi-criminal and criminal law. Liam welcomes appearance based as well as advice briefs.
Christin Tom
Christin accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law and quasi-criminal law, including regulatory, administrative and public law matters. He is an experienced advocate, with particular knowledge of indictable crime.
David De Witt
David accepts briefs in all areas of criminal law and quasi-criminal law, including disciplinary matters and inquests.