Criminal Appeals

Elliott Young

Elliott practises primarily in criminal law, including regulatory and quasi-criminal matters. He is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts. Prior to joining the Bar, Elliott was Associate to her Honour Judge Ellis and his Honour Judge Holding of the County Court of Victoria. Elliott gained extensive experience across a broad range of …

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Jason Allen

Jason practises primarily in criminal law, including regulatory and quasi-criminal matters. He is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts. Prior to joining the Bar, Jason was a solicitor at the Office of Public Prosecutions where he conducted a broad range of criminal proceedings including summary appeals from the Magistrates’ and Children’s Courts, …

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Elissa Taylor

Elissa is a highly experienced advocate who practices principally in criminal and quasi-criminal law, with a particular emphasis on criminal defence. Criminal Matters Since coming to the bar, Elissa has appeared in a wide range of criminal matters, including drug offences, violence, driving, and property crimes, as well as high-profile and sensitive white-collar crime cases …

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James Mitchell

James is a criminal defence barrister. He is an accredited Criminal Law Specialist with the Law Institute of Victoria, as well as a graduate of the Deryl Dantzler Trial Practice Institute in the USA. James is interested in all areas of criminal law, and has appeared as sole counsel in: Before coming to the Bar, …

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Dylan Ioannou-Booth

Dylan commenced his legal career practising as a solicitor in a busy criminal defence firm. In this role he gained courtroom experience, appearing in various court settings, including the Magistrates’ and Children’s Courts.  Prior to being called to the Bar, Dylan was an Associate to Her Honour Judge Nola Karapanagiotidis at the County Court of …

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Chris Edwards

Chris Edwards is an experienced barrister specialising in Criminal Law and appearing in a wide range of criminal and quasi-criminal cases. With a strong background in both trial and non-trial work, his expertise extends to providing legal advice and representing clients in quasi-criminal and regulatory matters. Chris’s professional journey includes working for reputable law firms, government agencies, and …

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Catherine Jones Williams

Catherine Jones Williams is a dedicated Victorian barrister with a strong focus on criminal matters, appellate cases, advice work, regulatory matters and health law. She is committed to providing exceptional service to her clients. Background: Catherine brings a wealth of experience to her practice, including the experience of working closely with senior members of the …

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Michael Reardon

Michael has a broad civil and criminal practice, advising and appearing at trial and appellate level. His civil practice focuses on insurance litigation, building and construction, probate and Part IV proceedings. He has also appeared as counsel in judicial review applications, confiscation proceedings and coronial inquests. Michael’s criminal and regulatory experience spans the full spectrum …

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Veronika Drago

Veronika Drago

Veronika accepts briefs in all criminal matters and appears in all jurisdictions. Prior to being called to the Bar, Veronika worked as a solicitor advocate in criminal law in private practice at Doogue & O’Brien (now Doogue + George) and Slater and Gordon. She also worked as a solicitor advocate at the Aboriginal and Torres …

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Nigel Leslie

Nigel Leslie

Since coming to the Bar, Nigel has appeared in the Magistrate’s Court, the County Court, and the Federal Magistrate’s Court, as well as the Court of Appeal as junior counsel. He has also appeared at Arbitrations and VOCAT.

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