Ian R. Freckelton KC

BAR PRACTICE

1988- : Full-time mixed trial, appellate and advisory practice. Dr Freckelton is an experienced silk who practises in a broad range of areas throughout Australia and internationally in cases which require a high level of strategic skills and close analysis of technical material in the form of expert evidence.

Dr Freckelton has particular skills in addressing the broader repercussions of legal disputation so that clients can achieve outcomes which address the issues that have taken them before courts and tribunals. He is an assertive and analytical advocate, equally comfortable with oral advocacy and written submissions, whether these be at first instance or on appeal.

Victorian Bar Committee memberships:

• Victorian Bar Council
• Continuing Professional Development - Sub Committee
• Ethics Committee
• Supreme Court - The Judicial Review and Appeals Users' Group
• Supreme Court Library Committee

Dr Freckelton has a very diverse practice and accepts briefs in the following areas:

• Administrative Law
• Disciplinary Law
• Personal Injury Law
• Health Law and Medical Negligence Law
• Guardianship and Administration
• Coronial Law
• Criminal Law
• Criminal Injuries Compensation Law
• Commercial Law
• Family Law & Children's Court Law
• Scholarly Misconduct

More information of his extensive experience in each of the above areas of law can be found on his profile page.