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Vanessa Whittaker SC

Vanessa Whittaker SC

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Vanessa is an experienced advocate who appears frequently throughout the superior courts of Australia in trial and appeal proceedings. Her practice areas encompass commercial law, equity, insolvency and bankruptcy, insurance law, and professional liability.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Restructuring/Insolvency: The Bar - Australia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Vanessa Whittaker SC has maintained a strong focus on insolvency issues since her days as a solicitor, and it continues to form a substantial part of a practice which also embraces the often related areas of bankruptcy, insurance law and professional liability.

Strengths

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  • Vanessa was masterful. She was so across the detail of the brief that it was frightening.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Vanessa is very smart, accessible and commercially minded. She works really hard to deliver what the client needs.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific

Ranked Barristers at Banco Chambers (22)

Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

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