Laura is a principal lawyer with over a decade experience in the food and beverage, agribusiness, real estate and project sectors. Laura’s focus is always on the best commercial outcome for her clients. She takes a no nonsense approach to her work, offering helpful advice that’s tailored to her client’s particular business needs. Laura has a high settlement rate of matters outside of court, solving her client’s problems quickly and amicably.
Laura’s expertise includes complex corporate and commercial litigation matters, property law, environment and planning, dispute resolution and restructuring and insolvency. Passionate about the needs of the businesses she represents, she takes a proactive approach to resolving matters with out of the box thinking and a nouse for clever commercial resolutions. Brought up in regional New South Wales, Laura comes with a more personal and hands on experience of the businesses she represents.
Her expertise in settling complex corporate and commercial litigation, the sale of large agri businesses, resolving complex family provision claims, tackling difficult regulatory investigations and disputes, together with her responsiveness and strategic thinking make her an excellent principal lawyer.
As a sponsor of the Women in Wine Symposium and volunteer for the Aboriginal Employment Strategy, Laura is committed to giving back to her industry and local communities across Australia.
Affiliations
- Professional Member of ARITA and INSOL International (Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association).
- Member of the AICD (Australian Institute of Company Directors).

Principal
Kenneth Stanton

Senior Associate
Jack Hutchinson

Senior Associate
Karl Panarello

Solicitor
Nicole Badr

Solicitor
Connor McGlynn

Solicitor
April Barakat

Law Graduate
Kiana Gashtirajaie

Practice Manager
Diana Wallen

Accountant
Alfie Roy-Webb

Accounts Assistant
Khushboo Singh

Receptionist
Zara Hilson

Legal Secretary
Katana Parsons

Paralegal
Jemima Tavener

Paralegal
Stephanie Daly

Paralegal
Ruby Velthuyzen-John

Paralegal
Leilani Taufa

Paralegal
Georgina Harris
Who we are
Having worked with some of Australia’s largest family-run businesses, we’ve come to specialise in growing top-tier businesses in the Food & Beverage, Wine, Agribusiness, Real Estate & Projects, and Water sectors. Whilst we’re success-driven, we enjoy helping our clients succeed more. With an internal culture driven by excellence, we’re passionate about working alongside like-minded businesses.




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