Vivianne Morkos Email & Phone Number

Victorian Bar

Accepting briefs to appear and advise in all areas of Family Law (parenting and property proceedings) and Intervention Orders.

Researching and providing detailed high level legal advice to Victoria Police members in respect of: complex frauds, superannuation, Wills & Probate, Power of Attorney, trusts, conveyancing fraud, sexual offences, Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981(interpretation of provisions), Warrants, Confiscation and Restraining Orders, Arson and reckless homicides and application of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958 (application of provisions).

Melbourne Area, Australia

Prosecuting serious criminal matters on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions.Appearing as an advocate in proceedings in the Magistrates Court in:• Bail Applications, Filing Hearings, Committal Mentions, Committal Case Conferences, Summary Jurisdiction Applications and Pleas in mitigation, Mentions and Applications. Appearance in the County Court in:• Initial and Final Direction hearings, Mentions• Plea Hearings and Sentencing HearingsAppearance in the Children Court in:• Filing Hearings and Committal Mentions• Instructing in complex criminal proceedings in the Magistrates, County and Supreme Court Jurisdictions in cases including Murder, Attempted Murder, Culpable Driving, Conspiracy, Armed Robbery; Police corruptions, Fraud and multi-headed drug operations.• Case management of files and briefing counsel. • Providing advice to Victoria Police ESD in respect of criminal charges verses disciplinary proceedings. • Dealing with prosecutions conducted by the Office of Police Integrity, Purana and Petra Taskforces.

Sydney Area, Australia

• Acting as criminal defence advocate/solicitor for leading NSW firm specialising in criminal matters in both the indictable and summary jurisdiction.• Drafting legal documents.• Researching various legal issues as required on a case-to-case basis.• Appearing in the Local Court , District Court , Children’s Court, Family Court and in the Industrial Relations Commission.• Preparing detailed briefs to Counsel in the Criminal, Family and Civil jurisdiction.• Providing advice in relation to all criminal matters, family matters, care proceedings, civil proceedings, victims of crime applications, and conveyance matters.• Liaison with clients, police prosecutors, medical experts, counsel, court staff and professionals.• Taking instructions from clients and drafting affidavits for use in court proceedings

Sydney Area, Australia

• Drafting various legal documents, including Applications in various jurisdictions, Summons, subpoena, Statements of Claims, affidavits, Defence’s and Briefs to Counsel.• Researching various legal issues as required on a case-to-case basis.• Filing document in various legal jurisdictions.• Appearing in the Compensation Court and Supreme Court for Mentions.• Preparing detailed briefs to Counsel.• Account management and administrative duties.• Liaison with clients, police prosecutors, counsel, Court staff and various professionals.• Taking instructions from clients and drafting affidavits for use in court proceedings.• File maintenance and receptionist duties.

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

Areas of Study: Law in Society; Contract Law; Tort Law; Property Law; Public Law; Criminal Law; Litigation Practice; Remedies &.

Graduate Diploma In Legal Practice, Law

Areas of Study: Civil Litigation Practice; Commercial and Corporate Practice; Property Law Practice; Professional Skills; Professional.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)

Areas of Study: Sociology; Psychology; Sociology of Community & Family; Biological Sciences; Professional Practice; Theories of Leisure &.