Vera Visevic
Vera has over 30 years’ experience in acting for numerous charities, religious and not-for-profit organisations.
Vince Sharma
Vince has been a recognised leader in the field of government, commercial and administrative law for more than 28 years. He has extensive experience in general public and private sector reform policies operating within Australia, and provides strategic and policy-based advice within these frameworks.
Wendy Glasser
Wendy is an experienced insurance litigator with a sustained focus on workers’ compensation (including psychiatric injury and recovery claims), public and product liability claims and fatal accidents. Additionally, Wendy services all classes of general insurance claims including commercial loss, professional indemnity and property damage.
Tamara Heng
Tamara is a Partner in our Perth Property team. Tamara’s practice has a focus on development of and investment in real estate and complex structured transactions. She has a depth of knowledge in all classes of real estate.
Scott Coulthart
Scott has a wealth of experience in the creative, technology and big data industries and regularly advises leading companies in those industries about protection and commercialisation of their products, data and intellectual property.
Scott Laycock
Scott has practised in construction law since 1990. He practises at both the front end and the back end, bringing a deep experience in the construction and engineering industries and advising Australia’s leading companies in these sectors on all aspects of construction contracts and documentation. He also represents clients in disputes including litigation, arbitration and expert determination and has considerable expertise in the operation of the Security of Payment legislation.
Simon Champion
Simon has over 20 years’ experience in advising on transactions involving securities and financial markets.
Sonya Parsons
Sonya brings over 20 years of litigation and dispute resolution expertise to helping charities, not-for-profit entities, schools and commercial organisations resolve their disputes.
Sophia Pippos
Sophia is a Special Counsel in the Brisbane Family and Relationship Law team. Sophia is passionate about family law and has worked exclusively in this area of law for several years.
Sophie Cleveland
Sophie is a leading Disputes resolution practitioner who advises both private and government clients with a particular focus on indigenous issues including disputes arising under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act, the Native Title Act, ESG related disputes. Sophie’s clients choose her for her technical expertise and pragmatic litigation approach.
Stephen Aroney
Stephen is a recognised specialist in home warranty insurance, building disputes and general insurance law. He also has considerable experience in property and strata law.
Stephen Dickens
Stephen is a commercial litigation and insolvency lawyer in Queensland with over 27 years of post-admission experience.
Stephen Hill
Stephen has established a reputation as a ‘go to’ lawyer for property matters in South Australia. He has significant experience in major project work, property development and market-leading acquisitions and divestments across a range of asset classes. Stephen acts for a number of Australia’s largest institutional landlords, ASX-listed companies and private property investors and developers.
Stephen Vardanega
Stephen Vardanega is one of the two founding partners of specialist insurance firm vardanega roberts in 1992, joining Mills Oakley in 2022. He has focused on insurance since 1981, with a particular emphasis on providing targeted and practical advice in complex claims in Public and Products Liability, Professional Indemnity, Motor Accidents Personal Injury, Property, Accident and Health, Risk Management, Insurance Policy Drafting and Interpretation. Some of stephen’s major clients include: Scentre Group (Westfield), Marsh, Gordian Run-Off and CHU Underwriting Agencies.
Steven Spyros
Steven Spyros is a leading property partner recognised for advising institutional investors, sovereign-backed capital, private capital and listed groups on complex, high-value real estate transactions, developments and capital arrangements.
Stuart Eustice
Stuart has recognised experience in many forms of insurance disputation and advises Australia’s leading insurance companies in all aspects of injury and property liability insurance litigation.
Stuart Lewin
Stuart has over 20 years’ experience in insolvency, restructuring and dispute resolution and he is recognised in key directories as one of Australia’s leading insolvency and restructuring lawyers. He acts for lenders, insolvency practitioners, creditors, government departments and directors in a range of workout and formal insolvency matters and is highly regarded for his commerciality and focus on resolving matters quickly.
Stuart O’Neill
Stuart is a business succession and estate planning lawyer for entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals.
Phoebe Pitt
Phoebe specialises in complex and significant commercial litigation and advises with respect to all forms of insolvency appointments, with a particular interest on investigations and litigious disputes.
Rachael Gibbs
Rachael has over 17 years’ experience as a senior legal practitioner and is currently General Counsel of Mills Oakley. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the firm’s internal legal function and ensuring compliance with professional conduct obligations, regulatory requirements and governance frameworks applicable to legal practitioners.
Rachael Murray
Rachael is a Partner and co-manages the Brisbane Family and Relationship Law practice. She provides exceptional advice with emotional intelligence to help clients make the best decisions at the start and end of their significant relationships. The technical skills Rachael offers are highly sought after and highly regarded among clients needing support through sensitive, high net wealth and complex settlements.
Rachael Sutton
Rachael has over 20 years’ experience in the areas of workplace relations and employment and has acted as a prosecutor for WorkCover NSW (now known as SafeWork NSW) and the NSW Food Authority. She acts for several self insurers in the areas of employment and workers compensation.
Rayne Nelms
Rayne offers over 20 years of specialist, strategic Planning and Environment expertise. Rayne is recognised for providing strategic, commercial and outcome-driven solutions in all aspects of planning and environment law.
Rebecca Roberts
Rebecca has over 10 years’ specialist experience in the areas of public and product liability, professional negligence claims and dust diseases. Rebecca services all classes of general insurance claims including discrimination claims, property damage and compulsory third party insurance claims.
Rechelle Brost
Rechelle’s expertise is in transactions in the building, infrastructure and mining industries. Rechelle has advised on a wide range of projects including airports and seaports, pit to port developments, iconic CBD high-rise constructions, major integrated mixed use developments and global engineering projects.