Claire was admitted in 2011 and has practised as a barrister since 2019. She is briefed led in large, complex and appellate matters, and has appeared unled in various courts and tribunals including on appeal. She accepts briefs in most areas of law. In addition to appearance work, Claire maintains a broad advisory practice. Claire is a Co-Chair of the New Barristers Committee of the NSW Bar Association, and sits on one of its Professional Conduct Committees. She is also on the editorial board of the Internet Law Bulletin published by LexisNexis. She holds an NV2 Australian Government security clearance.
Kelly v Scenic Tours NSWSC 2022/238642 (ongoing) for plaintiffs (litigation funded), led by J Hogan-Doyle
Prygodicz v Cth of Australia FCA VID1252/2019 (settled first day of trial), for Commonwealth regarding alleged ‘robodebts’
Daiwa v Rubenstein NSWSC 2020/207158 (settled), for plaintiffs in dispute regarding adequacy of
In the matter of HIH (in liq) NSWSC 58663/2001
McMillan v Coolah Home Base 2020/44327 for respondents regarding various interlocutory motions, some
ACCC v Oscar Wylee (settled, penalty
Ashkani v Arnold 2020/00179934 (unreported), for defendant re loan made to business, setting aside of
Master of Laws (James Kent Scholar – equivalent of First Class Honours)
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications)
Knight First Amendment Institute, New York, United States - Legal Intern