Equity & Trusts

Sandra Karabidian

Sandra Karabidian

Sandra is a barrister and nationally accredited mediator with a broad commercial practice. She accepts briefs to appear in all Victorian Courts. In addition to general commercial matters, she has specific expertise in the areas of equity, trusts, superannuation and deceased estates.  Sandra has held a long-term interest in the international law of armed conflict, specifically focusing …

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Robert Shepherd

Robert Shepherd

Robert brings to his clients the experience of 34 years of full time practice in the conduct of cases in Courts, Tribunals and in mediation. His pre and post litigation advice and attention to detail in his written work, has resulted in many matters being resolved before and after litigation. He has a busy practice …

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Reiko Okazaki

She regularly appears in civil, criminal and administrative law matters at all levels and in a number of different jurisdictions such as the Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Federal Circuit Court, Children’s Court, and VCAT. She advises in matters including insurance claims, professional negligence and contractual disputes, among others. Prior to being called to …

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Nick Doukas

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.

Nicholas Bird

Nicholas Bird

Nicholas has experience in a broad range of commercial law matters. Nicholas regularly advises on disputes concerning, among other things, building and construction, property, corporations, insolvency, consumer matters and succession. Nicholas is available to appear in all courts and tribunals. Nicholas completed degrees in Arts and in Law at Monash University, and has completed a …

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Michelle Wilson

Michelle Wilson

Michelle has a broad practice which focusses on litigation in various courts and tribunals, including superior and appellant courts, including: Supreme Court of Victoria Appeals from the Children’s Court of Victoria, Family Division on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services (Child Protection). Matters arising under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be …

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Mark Lapirow

Mark Lapirow

Mark will accept briefs to advise and appear at all levels from the Magistrates Court to the Supreme Court. He appears regularly in the County and Supreme Courts. Mark is familiar with the law relating to Taxation of Costs both as between Solicitor and client and on a party party basis. Mark also has a …

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Margo Harris

Margo Harris

Her career has involved appearing in a wide range of courts and tribunals both Australia-wide and internationally. Before coming to the Bar in 2011, she worked as a solicitor in Australia and London, including in-house counsel at an ASX listed company. Her broad ranging commercial practice straddles diverse industries, including agribusiness, construction and infrastructure, energy …

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Marian C Clarkin

Outside of court, Marian also regularly represents clients to negotiate settlements and participate in mediations, as well as drafting and settling documents and providing advice. Marian has a broad practice, which often involves complex matters where many areas of the law overlap and there are multiple related proceedings on foot. Marian practises in the areas …

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