QUALIFICATIONS BA / LLB (Hons)
ADMITTED 2020 BAR 2024
CHAMBERS ODW 324
CLERK CONTACT 03 9225 7999
PHONE 9225 7999
MOBILE 0411 919 793
EMAIL audrey.capasso@vicbar.com.au
ENQUIRIES: dever@vicbar.com.au
Audrey practices in all areas of common law, with a particular focus on personal injury (including industrial accidents, transport accidents, institutional abuse, public liability, and medical negligence). She has special interests in health and medical law, professional indemnity, and intentional torts.
Audrey has experience acting in appeal and judicial review proceedings.
Before coming to the Bar, Audrey was a Senior Associate at Russell Kennedy where she acted on behalf of the Victorian WorkCover Authority and Transport Accident Commission in the defence of statutory benefits, serious injury, and common law damages claims.
As a solicitor, she developed a particular expertise in psychiatric injury claims, industrial deafness and occupational disease claims, and complex multi-defendant matters. She has also undertaken training in the interpretation and application of the American Medical Association Guides 4th Edition.
Audrey holds a Bachelor of Laws (with Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University. In February 2023, she was named a Rising Star by Australasian Lawyer.
Audrey read with Matthew Hooper SC and her senior mentor is Michelle Britbart KC.
Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation