Principal

Pippa Sampson
Litigation and Commercial Law

Our Managing Principal

A tireless advocate for Local Government having gained experience as a Ministerial Adviser/Personal Secretary to the Minister for Planning and Environment before joining the firm in the late 1980's.

Pippa was admitted to practice in 1981 and became a Partner at Goddard Elliott in 1989.

Main areas of Practice

Planning and Environment Law, commercial litigation, commercial property matters and property advice, industrial relations and Estate Law primarily relating to litigation arising out of Wills.

Obtaining urgent injunctions and commercial disputes in both the Federal Court and the Supreme Court

Representing Local Government and private individuals and developers at planning Tribunals and Courts including prosecutions and enforcement and providing planning advice.

Clientele

Larger private companies, municipal Councils and private developers.

Participation within the Profession

Member of the Litigation Section Planning and Environment Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria

Former President of Eastern Suburbs Law Association

Former Company Director of Methodist Ladies College (MLC) (14 years)