Stephen practises in a broad range of matters across commercial, corporations and employment law.
He also has special interests in medical, research and therapeutic goods regulation, and technology companies including start-ups.
In addition to law, Stephen has qualifications in business and accounting and has completed the Company Directors course by AICD.
Prior to coming to the bar, Stephen was CEO of a national medical research institute and subsidiary primary healthcare clinics, and prior to this worked in regulatory affairs in medical device manufacturing. He also provided strategic consulting services across a wide range of industries including software, retail, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals and complementary medicines, and brings a strong understanding of business and commerciality to his legal practice.
Stephen read with Tyson Wodak. His senior mentor is Stuart Wood AM, QC.
Stephen is a member of:
- The Victorian Bar's Innovation & Technology Committee
- Commercial, Industrial and Tax Bar Associations
- Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Institute of Public Accountants (Qualified Accountant under s88B of the Corporations Act)
- Medicolegal Society of Victoria
- Startup Victoria