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Foley’s List is an independent group of 300 barristers servicing the legal community in all areas of practice. Being Melbourne’s largest Barrister’s List, Foley’s List operates with over 160 years of experience. Foley’s barristers own and operate the List, which upholds its long tradition of service excellence and provides the highest standard of advocacy in all different types of legal matters.

Foley’s List clerks are IBC Members, being the only Barristers' List in Victoria to have undergone clerkship training with the Insititute of Barristers’ Clerks of UK.

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Foley's List regards its barristers as among the leading authorities in their areas of practice. Our Barristers CPD Resource List is pleased to share the knowledge and expertise of its most experienced and emerging barristers.

Foley's List CPD resources are offered as a service to practitioners and are freely available online. There is no charge to attend a Foley's List CPD seminar. We are happy to provide CPD seminars to firms, businesses and organisations.

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Episode 1 of Career Stages: Getting Your Ducks in a Row now available!

Friday, 26th July 2024

In collaboration with Victorian Women Lawyers, we are excited to officially launch episode 1 of the Getting Your Ducks in a Row podcast: Becoming Your Own Boss: What It Means to Move From An Employee to a Business Owner or a Barrister.

Congratulations team member Geet on the successful completion of his double degree

Monday, 22nd July 2024

We are proud to congratulate Foley's team member Geet Malaviya on the successful completion of his double degree in Bachelor of Law/Bachelor of Criminal Justice & Criminology.

Over his four years at Swinburne University of Technology, Geet demonstrated a profound passion for his studies, particularly excelling in courses on torts. With aspirations to pursue a career in criminal, employment, or construction law, Geet is poised to embark on his Professional Legal Training (PLT) in August.

We are delighted to have him on our team and look forward to supporting his legal career.

NEW EPSIODE! The Harman Undertaking - Daze in Court Series by Rohan Hoult & Harriet Geddes

Friday, 19th July 2024

🎙️New Think Foley's Podcast Episode Daze in Court: The Harman Undertaking is now available!🎙️

Criminal Law Handbooks now available for download

Monday, 15th July 2024

Due to popular demand, Foley’s List is delighted to release two of our criminal law handbooks online.

Hailed as ‘Criminal Law Bibles’, Foley’s crime books are collections of papers written by our most esteemed and emerging List members in the criminal law practice area.

The following books are now available to download:

Leading Criminal Law Barristers - Doyle's Guide

Friday, 5th July 2024

Congratulations to the following Barristers who have been ranked in Doyle's Guide for Criminal Law Victoria 2024.

Foley's Family Law Breakfast 2024

Monday, 1st July 2024

We are happily overwhelmed by the amount of interest in this year's 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭. Since opening registrations via email last Friday, it sold out within minutes!

Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution - Doyle's Guide (Victoria 2024)

Wednesday, 19th June 2024

Congratulations to the following Barristers who have been ranked in Doyle's Guide for Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Victoria 2024.

Welcome The Honourable Steven Strickland KC to Foley's List

Thursday, 13th June 2024

We are thrilled to welcome The Hon Steven Strickland KC to the Victorian Bar, and to Foley's List.

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