Lisa practises in public law, commercial law and common law (major torts list).

Lisa was appointed Silk in 2017.

Lisa is a member of the Supreme Court’s Judicial Review and Appeals Users’ Group, and of the Victorian Bar’s Continuing Professional Development Sub Committee.  She is also an Accredited Advocacy Coach.

In 2010, Lisa was awarded the Susan Crennan AC KC Award for outstanding pro bono work by barristers of between seven and 15 years’ experience.

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

Areas of Practice

Cases

• Traljesic v Bosnia and Herzegovina [2017] HCATrans 213
• Google Inc v Duffy [2017] SASCFC 130
• Google Inc v Trkulja [2016] VSCA 333
• Duffy v Google Inc (2015) 125 SASR 437
• Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited v Konza (2012) 206 FCR 450
• Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth; Plaintiff M69/2010 v Commonwealth (2010) 243 CLR 319
• Puttick v Tenon Ltd (2008) 238 CLR 265
• MZXOT v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2008) 233 CLR 601
• Roach v Electoral Commissioner & Commonwealth (2007) 233 CLR 162
• Baxendale’s Vineyard Pty Ltd v Geographical Indications Committee & King Valley Vignerons Inc (2007) 160 FCR 542
• Central Bayside General Practice Association Limited v Commissioner of State Revenue [2006] HCA 43; (2006) 229 ALR 1; (2006) 80 ALJR 1509
• Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v Nystrom (2006) 228 CLR 566
• Neilson v Overseas Projects Corporation of Victoria Ltd (2005) 223 CLR 331
• Stevens v Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment (2005) 224 CLR 193
• Ruhani v Director of Police (2005) 222 CLR 489
• Truong v The Queen (2004) 223 CLR 122