Phil specialises in criminal law and intervention orders.
His experience includes:
appearing at trial in the Supreme and County Courts;
appearing at contested hearings in the Magistrates’ Court; and
advising, acting and appearing for litigants in intervention orders;
He has appeared in trials for:
Murder and Attempted Murder,
Drugs,
Violence,
Sexual assault, and
Fraud.
He has successfully argued issues involving:
no case to answer;
discontinuance of prosecution;
separation of trials;
irrelevant evidence;
unfairly prejudicial evidence; and
unreliable evidence.
He does and has volunteered at these community legal services:
Salvation Army Bourke Street,
Springvale, and
Fitzroy Legal Service.
He regularly volunteers his services as a moot court magistrate for the Victorian Bar Readers Course and the Victoria Police Prosecutors Course.
Phil has also conducted many pro bono CPD lectures for law firms. If you would like him to present a CPD paper please call him on 0412 161 702.
He read with Mr Peter 'David' Drake.
Over 200 Melbourne and interstate barristers skilled in advocacy, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution—delivering tailored, equitable legal representation you can trust.
Phil specialises in criminal law and intervention orders.
His experience includes:
appearing at trial in the Supreme and County Courts;
appearing at contested hearings in the Magistrates’ Court; and
advising, acting and appearing for litigants in intervention orders;
He has appeared in trials for:
Murder and Attempted Murder,
Drugs,
Violence,
Sexual assault, and
Fraud.
He has successfully argued issues involving:
no case to answer;
discontinuance of prosecution;
separation of trials;
irrelevant evidence;
unfairly prejudicial evidence; and
unreliable evidence.
He does and has volunteered at these community legal services:
Salvation Army Bourke Street,
Springvale, and
Fitzroy Legal Service.
He regularly volunteers his services as a moot court magistrate for the Victorian Bar Readers Course and the Victoria Police Prosecutors Course.
Phil has also conducted many pro bono CPD lectures for law firms. If you would like him to present a CPD paper please call him on 0412 161 702.
He read with Mr Peter 'David' Drake.
