Natalie Kaye
Contact Details
Phone: | (03) 9225 7777 |
Email: | nkaye@vicbar.com.au |
Fax: | (03) 9225 8480 |
Clerk: | Foleys List |
Areas of Expertise
- Criminal Law
- Appellate
- Defamation
- Common Law
- Inquests, Inquiries, Tribunals and Commissions
Professional Background
Natalie accepts briefs to appear and advise in criminal, quasi-criminal and common law and personal injury matters.
Prior to coming to the bar, Natalie practised as a solicitor at Galbally & O’Bryan Lawyers in the criminal law department, under the guidance of Peter Ward and Paul Galbally.
As a solicitor, Natalie gained considerable experience preparing cases, appearing in the lower courts and instructing counsel in trials in the County Court and Supreme Court. Natalie had carriage of a wide range of criminal matters, including complex indictable matters involving homicide, sexual offences and drug offences.
Immediately prior to coming to the Bar, Natalie was a Senior Associate at the Supreme Court of Victoria. She was the Senior Associate to Justice Jack Forrest, who was the principal judge of the Common Law division and managed the Confiscation and Proceeds of Crime list. Natalie was also the Senior Associate to Justice Riordan, the principal judge of the Commercial division.
Natalie read with Sarah Keating and her senior mentor was Christopher Winneke QC.