Sophie Kearney
- Commercial Law Employment & Industrial
- Tort Law Public Law
Prior to joining the Bar, Sophie was a solicitor in Arnold Bloch Leibler's litigation team. At ABL, Sophie's work involved large, complex litigation in the Federal and Supreme Courts, including insolvency, trusts and contractual disputes as well as class actions. She was also involved in regulatory enforcement actions, including in relation to financial services.
Sophie holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Melbourne, and has a Bachelor of Science (Pure Mathematics) and Diploma of Languages (French) from the University of Melbourne.
Sophie is reading with Albert Dinelli and her senior mentor is Dr Oren Bigos QC.
Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation
Contact
- P03 9225 6529
- M0439 639 789
- F03 9225 8668
- E[email protected]
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Owen Dixon Chambers West
Level 15 Room 27
525 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Jane King
03 9225 8558
Expertise
- Appellate
- Banking & Finance
- Building & Construction
- Class Actions
- Commercial Arbitration
- Competition
- Consumer Law
- Contractual Disputes
- Corporate Insolvency
- Corporations & Securities
- Equity & Trusts
- Private International Law
- Real Property
- Residential & Retail Tenancies
- Taxation
- Confidential Information
- Restraint of Trade
- Appellate
- Class Actions
- Common Law
- Defamation
- Major Torts
- Negligence
- Professional Negligence
- Administrative Law
- Appellate
- Freedom of Information
- Judicial Review
- Privacy
- Public International Law
- White Collar Crime
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (Melb)
Bachelor of Science (Pure Mathematics) (Melb)
Diploma of Languages (French) (Melb)
Victoria
High Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
State and Territory Courts and Tribunals
Recent Cases
Hall v Slater & Gordon Ltd [2018] FCA 2071