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Rachel Amamoo

Bar Roll: 2019 Admitted: 2007 (VIC), 1998 (SA)
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Room 2214 Owen Dixon Chambers West

Rachel practises in public and commercial law. She also has experience in common law proceedings involving novel torts.

Rachel is regularly briefed to advise and to appear in State and Commonwealth courts.

Immediately before coming to the Bar, Rachel worked at the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office, where she was Special Counsel and for several years managed the public law team. Prior to that, Rachel worked as a solicitor in commercial litigation at Blake Dawson Waldron (now Ashurst) in Sydney, Fried Frank in New York, and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London.

Rachel has been admitted to practice in South Australia, NSW, Victoria, New York and, as a solicitor, in England and Wales.

Rachel read with Emrys Nekvapil S.C.  Her senior mentor was Rowena Orr KC.

 

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

Areas of Practice

CommercialCompetitionConstitutional LawCorporate & CommercialDiscrimination/Equal OpportunityElectoral LawFOI/PrivacyHuman RightsInquestsJudicial ReviewMerits ReviewMigrationPublic LawRegulatoryRoyal Commissions/Government InquiriesTrade Practices/Consumer Protection

Cases

QUALIFICATIONS

Bec (Adel), Hons Politics (Adel), LLB(Hons) (Adel), LLM (Columbia University), MPub&IntLaw (Melb)

Rachel holds a Master of Laws from Columbia University in New York, where she was named a Kent Scholar in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, and a Master of Public and International Law from Melbourne Law School. Rachel also holds first class honours degrees in politics and in law from the University of Adelaide, where she received several academic prizes in law. And she holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Adelaide.

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Australian Association of Constitutional Law.

Rachel Amamoo

Bar Roll: 2019 Admitted: 2007 (VIC), 1998 (SA)
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Profile

61 3 9225 8132
Room 2214 Owen Dixon Chambers West

Rachel practises in public and commercial law. She also has experience in common law proceedings involving novel torts.

Rachel is regularly briefed to advise and to appear in State and Commonwealth courts.

Immediately before coming to the Bar, Rachel worked at the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office, where she was Special Counsel and for several years managed the public law team. Prior to that, Rachel worked as a solicitor in commercial litigation at Blake Dawson Waldron (now Ashurst) in Sydney, Fried Frank in New York, and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London.

Rachel has been admitted to practice in South Australia, NSW, Victoria, New York and, as a solicitor, in England and Wales.

Rachel read with Emrys Nekvapil S.C.  Her senior mentor was Rowena Orr KC.

 

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

Areas of Practice

CommercialCompetitionConstitutional LawCorporate & CommercialDiscrimination/Equal OpportunityElectoral LawFOI/PrivacyHuman RightsInquestsJudicial ReviewMerits ReviewMigrationPublic LawRegulatoryRoyal Commissions/Government InquiriesTrade Practices/Consumer Protection

Cases

Qualifications & Memberships

QUALIFICATIONS

Bec (Adel), Hons Politics (Adel), LLB(Hons) (Adel), LLM (Columbia University), MPub&IntLaw (Melb)

Rachel holds a Master of Laws from Columbia University in New York, where she was named a Kent Scholar in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, and a Master of Public and International Law from Melbourne Law School. Rachel also holds first class honours degrees in politics and in law from the University of Adelaide, where she received several academic prizes in law. And she holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Adelaide.

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Australian Association of Constitutional Law.