Barrister, Accredited Mediator

Reiko Okazaki

LL. B. (WU Japan), LL. M. (UCLA), GDLP
Admitted
2015
Bar
2015

Biography

Reiko practises in commercial, public, criminal and family law.

Details

Admission
24 February 2015
Signed Bar Roll
22 October 2015
Chambers
Owen Dixon Chambers West
525 Lonsdale St
Melbourne VIC 3000
Admitted to Practice
Victoria

To discuss the availability, suitability and fees of this barrister, please contact Chris Chapman.

Chris Chapman
Chris Chapman
Principal Barristers' Clerk

Details

Admission
24 February 2015
Signed Bar Roll
22 October 2015
Chambers
Owen Dixon Chambers West
525 Lonsdale St
Melbourne VIC 3000
Admitted to Practice
Victoria

She regularly appears in civil, criminal and administrative law matters at all levels and in a number of different jurisdictions such as the Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Federal Circuit Court, Children’s Court, and VCAT. She advises in matters including insurance claims, professional negligence and contractual disputes, among others.

Prior to being called to the Bar, Reiko worked in Australia, the United States
and Japan in cross-jurisdictional matters involving international transactions and corporate compliance. She holds a LL.B. from Waseda University and an LL.M. from UCLA Law, and was admitted as an attorney at law in the state of New York in 2011.

In addition to her practice, Reiko is a Lecturer and Tutor at Monash University for Property Law, Equity, and Australian Legal Reasoning and Methods, and Director of Football Federation Victoria.

Reiko read with Travis Mitchell and her senior mentor was Her Honour Judge Marks. She has been appointed as a member of the Equality and Diversity Committee since 2017.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Competition Law & Consumer Law
Contractual Disputes
Corporations Law & Securities Law
Insurance Law & Professional Negligence Law
Property & Probate
Sports

Common Law

Negligence
Professional Negligence

Equity & Trusts

Real Property

Family Law

Care & Protection
Parenting Orders
Property Disputes

International Law

Public International Law

Public Law & Administrative Law

Constitutional Law
Discrimination & Equal Opportunity
Human Rights Law
Immigration
Information Privacy
Judicial Review
Merits Review

To discuss the availability, suitability and fees of this barrister, please contact Chris Chapman.

Chris Chapman
Chris Chapman
Principal Barristers' Clerk

Experience

Previous Occupation
  • Prior to being called to the Bar, Reiko worked in Australia, the United States and Japan with cross-jurisdictional matters involving trans-national contracts, corporate compliance, child custody, estates, and citizenship regimes. Her background in comparative law equips her to resolve issues strategically and communicate effectively.
Memberships and Associations
 
  • Reiko has been selected for the 2017 Future Leaders Program by the Australian Council for the Arts.
  • Director of Football Federation Victoria
  • General Manager of the independent media organisation Right Now Inc.
Academic Position
 
  • Teaching Associate at Monash University for Property Law and Equity
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