Millie Clayton
Millie.Clayton@kennedyslaw.com
+61 2 8215 5988
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Millie is a Senior Associate in Kennedys Sydney office. Millie is an experienced commercial litigator, having practised in a wide range of commercial disputes matters in the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Supreme Court of Victoria, VCAT and the Federal Court of Australia.
Millie commenced her legal career in a specialist corporate firm where she acted in a range of general commercial disputes, equity capital markets and commercial matters. Prior to commencing with Kennedys, Millie was also an Associate for the Honourable Justice Quigley, who concurrently served as a Supreme Court Judge and the first female President of VCAT. Through her breadth of work experience to date, Millie is commercially minded and possesses a thorough understanding on Court procedure.
Qualifications and admissions
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) | Monash University | 2018
- Bachelor of Arts | Monash University | 2018
Admissions
- Supreme Court of Victoria | March 2020
Work highlights
- Acting for a global reinsurance market in relation to a multi-million-dollar claim resulting from a tailings dam collapse at a large mine in New South Wales.
- Acting for insurers in proceedings in respect of a $1.25 billion project for the design and construction of a 27 kilometre motorway in Wellington, New Zealand.
- Acting for a builder in Supreme Court of New South Wales proceedings commenced by an Owners Corporation relating to alleged defects under the Home Building Act 1989 and Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020.
- Acting for an engineering consultant in defence of a negligence claim brought in the Supreme Court of NSW.
- Acting for state government bodies and developers in property related disputes in the Supreme Court of NSW.