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Penny specialises in common law with a particular focus on personal injury, institutional liability, intentional torts and public liability. Penny also accepts briefs in WorkCover, Transport Accident claims, medical negligence, Sentencing Act applications, guardianship and administration and coronial inquests. She is available for both plaintiff and defendant briefs.

Prior to coming to the bar, Penny was an Associate with a busy litigation practice, primarily in institutional liability. She also spent a year as Associate to Her Honour Judge K Bourke at the County Court of Victoria. As an Associate, she gained significant experience in the hearing and management of civil trials (both jury and judge alone), serious injury applications and a range of interlocutory matters. Penny also assisted Her Honour in the operation of the Compromise List and the Institutional Liability List.

Penny is reading with David Seeman and her senior mentor is Maria Pilipasidis SC.

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