Hannah Douglas
QUALIFICATIONS BA (Hons I); MScR (Dist.); JD
ADMITTED 2016 BAR 2021
CHAMBERS ODW 1114
CLERK CONTACT 03 9225 7999
PHONE 9225 7999
MOBILE 0422 331 456
EMAIL douglas@vicbar.com.au
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Administrative Law
- Banking and Finance
- Class Actions
- Commercial Law
- Common Law
- Constitutional
- Contract
- Defamation
- Equity / Equitable Relief / Trusts
- Intellectual Property
- International / Conflicts of Law
- Medical Negligence
- Personal Injuries
- Product Liability
- Professional Negligence
- Public Law
- Torts (Other Than PI)
- Trade Practices
ENQUIRIES: dever@vicbar.com.au
Experience
Hannah practises principally in public and commercial law. She also accepts briefs in quasi‑criminal and common law matters.
Before coming to the Bar, Hannah was a Senior Solicitor in the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office Constitution and Advice Team, where she conducted litigation and advised on matters raising issues of constitutional law and complex statutory interpretation. Prior to that, she was a Solicitor in the Banking and Infrastructure team at Gilbert + Tobin, where she worked on high-value project finance transactions in the energy and social infrastructure sectors.
Hannah was an Associate to the Hon Justice Patrick Keane AC at the High Court of Australia.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons I) from the University of Queensland, a Masters in English Literature (Distinction) from the University of Edinburgh, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Melbourne.
From 22 Oct 2021, liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.