Susan focuses on recovery and insolvency matters, acting for major financial institutions in complex banking and finance disputes. She combines technical expertise with a commitment to sustainability and pro bono initiatives.
Biography
Susan is a recognised expert in recovery and insolvency, advising on banking and finance disputes, debt recovery and complex commercial litigation. Her work spans Federal and State Courts, including the Supreme Courts of Victoria and New South Wales and covers matters such as responsible lending, fraud, undue influence and unconscionable conduct.
She guides clients on regulatory compliance under the Banking Code, National Consumer Credit Code and AFCA, and handles issues involving deceased estates and farm debt mediation. Highly skilled in negotiation and mediation, Susan also mentors junior lawyers on recovery matters.
Passionate about sustainability and social impact, Susan leads community partnerships and pro bono initiatives, reflecting her commitment to creating meaningful change.
Susan's experience
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Leading financial institutions
Advised on regulatory compliance under the Banking Code, National Consumer Credit Code and AFCA, including matters involving customers in financial distress, deceased estates, farm debt mediation and internal dispute resolution schemes. -
Major Australian banks
Acted in financial transactions and lending disputes (retail and business), managing complex and defended matters involving responsible lending, fraud, undue influence and unconscionable conduct. -
National liquidators and receivers
Represented insolvency practitioners in liquidation proceedings and a range of corporate insolvency matters.