I am an Asso­ciate in the lit­i­ga­tion and insol­ven­cy team, I have worked for over 10 years in insol­ven­cy and accounting. 

My account­ing back­ground allows me to bring a unique per­spec­tive to legal mat­ters in the day-to-day car­riage of liti­gious mat­ters. I am a char­tered accoun­tant and a pro­fes­sion­al mem­ber of the Aus­tralian Restruc­tur­ing Insol­ven­cy and Turn­around Association.

Exper­tise

  • Insol­ven­cy 
  • Lit­i­ga­tion

Sec­tors

  • Man­u­fac­tur­ing & Industrials
  • Pri­vate Clients & Fam­i­ly Businesses
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Retail & Wholesale
  • Ser­vices Pro­fes­sion­al & Non-professional

Expe­ri­ence

  • assist­ing in court pro­ceed­ings for insol­vent trad­ing, unfair pref­er­ence, and oth­er claims
  • assist­ing in pub­lic exam­i­na­tions inves­ti­gat­ing mis­ap­pro­pri­a­tion of over $3 million
  • man­ag­ing the trade on and sale of a group of phar­ma­cies with loca­tions in Queens­land, North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry, and Victoria
  • sell­ing insol­vent busi­ness­es and dis­tressed assets for the ben­e­fit of employ­ees and creditors
  • prepar­ing sol­ven­cy reports
  • secur­ing and real real­is­ing prop­er­ty in receiver­ship and under appoint­ment as statu­to­ry trustee

Roles, Mem­ber­ship, and Education

  • Bach­e­lor of Busi­ness (Accoun­tan­cy) with Distinction
  • Grad­u­ate Diplo­ma of Char­tered Accounting
  • Advanced Cer­tifi­cate in Insol­ven­cy of the Aus­tralian Restruc­tur­ing Insol­ven­cy & Turn­around Association
  • Bach­e­lor of Laws (Hon­ours) (Sec­ond Class Hon­ours – Divi­sion B)
  • Grad­u­ate Diplo­ma in Legal Practice
  • Mem­ber, Char­tered Accoun­tants Aus­tralia and New Zealand
  • Pro­fes­sion­al Mem­ber, Aus­tralian Restruc­tur­ing Insol­ven­cy & Turn­around Association
  • The Law Soci­ety of NSW

Direct Contact

Publications

Valid­i­ty, void­abil­i­ty and unen­force­abil­i­ty in con­tract law

If you have entered into a con­tract, you or the oth­er par­ty have draft­ed with­out legal assis­tance, you should con­sid­er some…

Direc­tors’ Access to Com­pa­ny Books: Nav­i­gat­ing Statu­to­ry & Com­mon Law Require­ments in Australia

To man­age a com­pa­ny and dis­charge their duties, direc­tors need access to com­pa­ny infor­ma­tion. Ten­sion between direc­tors can arise about what…

Grad­u­ate Inter­view Series | Fiona Deng

Why did you choose Swaab? I chose Swaab because I was drawn to its diverse prac­tice areas and oppor­tu­ni­ty for growth as…

In the News

Lawyers Week­ly | Swaab Pro­motes Five

Lawyers Week­ly, 7 July 2023 | Swaab pro­mo­tes five, effec­tive 1 July 2023. Daniel Miller was pro­mot­ed to Senior Asso­ciate and Poo­ja…

Press Release | Swaab Announces Five Senior Promotions

Con­grat­u­la­tions: Daniel Miller - Senior AssociatePoo­ja Kapur - Asso­ciateJonathon Youssef — AssociateJulianne Con­ce­icao - Asso­ciateWilliam Clement — Associate“This is a great sto­ry…

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