SEVENTH FLOOR GARFIELD BARWICK CHAMBERS

BRETT STEVENS

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Criminal Law (Commonwealth and State)
White Collar Crime
Appellate

ADMISSIONS & APPOINTMENTS

Supreme Court of Victoria: 2008
High Court of Australia: 2011
Called to the Bar (NSW): 2019

BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE

Brett was employed for 11 years as a Federal Prosecutor at the Commonwealth DPP, the last six years being at the Principal level.

During his time at the Commonwealth DPP, Brett regularly appeared in both summary and indictable jurisdictions including summary hearings, bail applications, committals, sentence hearings and in the Court of Appeal. Since being called to the Bar, he regularly appears in District Court trials.

Immediately prior to being called to the Bar, Brett was seconded to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) where he worked on a matter arising from the Banking Royal Commission.

Brett is a member of the Legal Aid NSW summary and indictable crime panel.

CV available on request.

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