Our People: Louise Dorian

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Laws - Monash University

Admitted:

• Supreme Court of Victoria
• High Court of Australia

Areas of Practice:

• Family law
• De facto and domestic partnerships
• Child matters
• Property matters
• Property matters
• Child Support
• Cohabitation, pre-nuptial and binding financial agreements

Practice Information and Experience:

Louise was admitted to practice in 2004 having previously worked at both the Federal Magistrates Court and the County Court of Victoria as an Associate.
Her legal practice encompasses all areas of Family Law.

She has served on various committees and working groups of the Law Institute of Victoria, including issues facing young lawyers and the rights of same sex couples.
She is a volunteer at the Women’s Legal Service, Victoria.

Legal Memberships:

• Law Institute of Victoria
• Law Institute of Victoria’s Family Law Section.
• Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia
• Courts Practice & Education committee

Interests:

Louise is a long-term supporter of the Carlton Football Club. She is a Tour de France tragic and Wonthaggi United Soccer Club supporter (Go Reds, Premiers ‘08). Her musical tastes range from J.S. Bach to Tim Rogers and she is often thanked by her neighbours for only occasionally singing aloud.