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Martha accepts briefs in all commercial and common law matters.

She has a strong interest in class actions, general contractual disputes, defamation, competition and consumer law, media law and sports law, as well as personal injury and medical negligence.

Prior to coming to the Bar, Martha was a solicitor in the litigation teams at Allens and Gadens. She has acted for a variety of local and international clients across a range of industries and jurisdictions.  Martha primarily worked on general commercial matters, including acting for the Plaintiffs in Transit Pty Ltd & Anor v Arch Underwriting at Lloyd’s (Australia) Pty Ltd & Ors [2024] VSC 485 and World Touring Melbourne Ltd v Australian Grand Prix Corporation [2024] VSC 521.

Martha graduated with a Juris Doctor from Flinders University. She also has a Bachelor of Communications (Public Relations).

Martha is reading with Ben Gibson SC and her senior mentor is Nicholas De Young KC.

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Admitted

09 Dec 2019

Victorian Bar

10 Apr 2025

Areas of Expertise

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Corporations Law 4 Areas

    • ASIC investigations and Prosecutions
    • Directors and Officers Claims
    • Partnership Disputes
    • Shareholder Disputes

    Bankruptcy and Insolvency 3 Areas

    • Bankruptcy
    • Corporate Insolvency
    • Public Examinations

    Technology and Media Law 4 Areas

    • Broadcasting
    • Defamation
    • eCommerce
    • Entertainment

    Commercial 9 Areas

    • Carriage of Goods
    • Commercial Appellate
    • Commercial Class Actions
    • Competition and Consumer Law
    • Contractual Disputes
    • Insurance
    • Insurance - Public Liability
    • Insurance and Professional Negligence
    • Restraint of Trade

    Building and Construction 2 Areas

    • Commercial Building Disputes
    • Residential Building Disputes

    Inquests Inquiries 2 Areas

    • Commissions or Tribunals and Other Inquiries
    • Coronial Inquests

    Common Law and Personal Injury 6 Areas

    • Common Law Class Actions
    • Intentional Torts
    • Medical Negligence
    • Motor Vehicles Negligence
    • Professional Negligence
    • Work Injuries

    Sports Law 4 Areas

    • Contracts and Contract Disputes
    • Disciplinary Tribunals
    • Doping or Drugs in Sports
    • The Court of Arbitration for Sport

    Equity 5 Areas

    • Fiduciary Duties
    • Powers of Attorney
    • Real Property
    • Trusts
    • Wills and Probate

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