B.Bus(Mkt).,LL.B.,MQLS
Partner
Professional background
Shan was appointed to the Partnership in October 2010. She has extensive experience in Litigation, Debt Recovery, Insurance and Insolvency matters in all States of Australia and in all jurisdictions including the:
 | Federal Court; |
| Supreme Court; |
| District Court; |
| Magistrates Court; |
| QCAT; and |
| the Industrial Relations Tribunal. |
Shan’s distinct approach is to commercially achieve the best result for the client, through the use of both Court proceedings and appropriate negotiations. This results in the client achieving a financially better, more certain and quicker result than those that might be secured by using Court proceedings alone.
As a legal service provider, Shan ensures her clients are provided with the highest quality service through supervising every step of each legal file instructions are received on. Shan’s priority is the client.
Formal qualifications
| Course | Institution | Date completed |
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| Barristers Board Admission | Bar Practice Course | 1999 |
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| Bachelor of Laws | Queensland University of Technology | 1999 |
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| Bachelor of Business - Marketing | Queensland University of Technology | 1997 |
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Major legal projects
Shan was In-House Counsel for a Wall Street Trading House, setting up the trading floor in the London Stock Exchange Building for the purposes of trading NASDAQ and EASDAQ stock. She later transferred to New York, as In-House Counsel for the same Trading House, to complete a similar project as completed in London.
Admissions and Memberships
| Admitted to the High Court of Australia, 2003 |
| Admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland, 1999. |
Areas of Practice:
Speciality Areas:
- Motor vehicle & CTP
- Workcover
- Home & contents
- Bad sporting behaviour
- Engineering
- Collection agencies
