Karen J Le Faucheur (nee Grima)

B.Comm/LLB (Hons) (Melb)
Karen J Le Faucheur (nee Grima)
  • Chambers: Floor 13, Room 1315, ODCW
  • Year Admitted: 29 March 2004
  • Year Signed Bar Roll: 19 May 2011
  • Admitted to Practice in: Victoria, Federal Jurisdictions.
  • Phone: 9225 8606
  • Facsimile: 9225 7907
  • E-Mail: klefaucheur@vicbar.com.au
  • Areas of Practice
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • Building and Construction Law (Incl Engineering)
    • Mediation
    • Commercial Law
    • Coronial Inquests
    • Defamation
    • Media/Entertainment Law
    • Energy & Resources
    • Environmental Law
    • Equity & Trusts
    • Sports Law
    • Tort
    • Trade Practices

Karen is a commercial barrister developing an advocacy practice with a focus on general commercial litigation, trade practices, defamation and torts.

Before coming to the Bar, Karen was a Solicitor at Mallesons Stephen Jaques. She worked on general commercial litigation matters including construction and contract disputes.  Karen also advised companies in the mining, banking, gas supply, telecommunications and financial services industries on emissions trading and greenhouse and energy reporting. 

At Russell Kennedy, she worked on a variety of matters, including banking and finance (including conversion and enforcement of securities), contract disputes, coronial, defamation, sports disputes (alleged doping infringements), torts and trade practices (misleading and deceptive conduct).

As a solicitor, Karen drafted pleadings and ran trials in the Supreme Court and arbitrations in the Court of Arbitration for Sport and instructed in interlocutory applications in the Federal, Supreme and County Courts.

Karen is available to appear, to advise and draw pleadings.

Other Languages: Maltese

 

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