Jessie was admitted to practice in 2019 and called to the Bar in 2024. She accepts briefs in all areas of law and has particular interest in intellectual property, commercial law, and competition and consumer law. Before coming to the Bar, Jessie was a Senior Associate in the Intellectual Property and Technology team at DLA… Continue reading Jessie McKenna
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Oshie Fagir
Oshie is a barrister with more than 15 years’ experience in the law. Oshie practices in commercial and public law with a particular focus on employment, industrial relations and discrimination. He was called to the Bar in 2013 and has since appeared frequently in the Federal and Supreme Courts and state and Commonwealth industrial and… Continue reading Oshie Fagir
Anya Poukchanski
Anya practices across regulatory, intellectual property, commercial and public law. She is experienced in complex proceedings and investigations. She has represented and advised commercial and government clients in matters involving financial services laws, AML/CTF, competition, contractual disputes, and judicial review. She appears both led and unled. Before being called to the Bar, Anya was a… Continue reading Anya Poukchanski
Julian Vertoudakis
Julian accepts briefs in all areas of law, with a particular interest in commercial, financial services, industrial and administrative law. Julian was admitted as a solicitor in 2018 and called to the Bar in 2024. He previously served as the Associate to Justice Katzmann of the Federal Court of Australia and practised as a solicitor… Continue reading Julian Vertoudakis
Heydon Letcher
Heydon was called to the bar in 2023. Before becoming a barrister, Heydon was a Senior Associate in the Competition, Regulation and Trade team at Herbert Smith Freehills in Sydney, where he specialised in competition and regulatory investigations and litigation. He previously worked in the same team in London. Heydon has significant experience acting in… Continue reading Heydon Letcher
Sophie Yates
Sophie was admitted to practice in 2018 and called to the Bar in 2023. She accepts briefs in all areas of law, and has a particular interest in intellectual property, commercial law, private international law, employment and criminal matters. Before coming to the Bar, Sophie practised as a solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills in the… Continue reading Sophie Yates
Joel Brook
Joel Brook is a skilled and experienced advocate. He has conducted hundreds of contested matters, including appeals, applications and trials. He has appeared both led and unled in appellate proceedings, including proceedings before the Court of Criminal Appeal, and he regularly appears in the Local, District, Federal and Supreme Courts. Joel has a diverse practice… Continue reading Joel Brook
Sonia Stewart
Sonia was admitted as a solicitor in 2001 and called to the Bar in 2016. She specialises in intellectual property, regulatory and consumer law, with particular expertise in trade marks, brand protection law and related commercial matters, including competitor and regulatory actions for misleading and deceptive conduct arising from advertising claims. Sonia has significant experience… Continue reading Sonia Stewart
David Larish
David has a Bachelor of Laws from UNSW (Hons Class I, University Medal) and a Master of Laws from NYU (Competition Innovation and Information Law Program, Frank T. Diersen prize for best performance in the program). David’s practice is focused primarily on intellectual property and commercial disputes. He has been briefed in various of the… Continue reading David Larish
Fabian Di Lizia
Fabian was admitted as a lawyer in 2017 and called to the bar in 2022. He accepts briefs in a wide range of areas of law. He has a particular experience and interest in all areas of commercial law (including corporations, real property, insolvency, trade practices and private international law), equity and public law (including… Continue reading Fabian Di Lizia