Other Legal Staff

Anna Elizabeth Van Zyl, Senior Associate

B.Proc.

Annelie is a graduate of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (PU for CHE), South Africa. She was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Africa in February 1995. She practised as a sole practitioner in the areas of family law, personal injury law and other areas of general practice.

Annelie immigrated to Australia in 2003. In April 2004 she was admitted as solicitor in New South Wales. She was admitted to practice law in Western Australia on 28 September 2007 and joined the family law department of Lynn & Brown in October 2007. She is mainly involved with family law issues.

Annelie is also a member of the Family Law Practitioners Association of WA and speaks Afrikaans fluently.

Anne Ngo, Senior Associate

LL.B b. e.c

 

Anne is a graduate from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Economics degree.

 

Anne initially commenced working with Lynn & Brown in 2005.  Anne then joined a national firm practicing in its corporate and commercial area.  Anne returned to Lynn & Brown in 2011 as a senior associate and practices predominantly family law and commercial law.

 

Helena Mary Holland, Senior Associate

L.L.B (Hons)

Admitted as a lawyer in 1997 after graduating from the University of Western Australia, Helena has worked in family law, general commercial law and probate litigation.

Helena commenced working with Lynn & Brown in 2009 and advises with respect to all areas of general practice.

Trang Ngo, Lawyer

LL.B B.A (Journalism)

Admitted as a lawyer in 2011, Trang joined the Lynn & Brown team as a law clerk while finishing her law degree at Murdoch University.

Trang is a graduate of Curtin University majoring in journalism with a minor degree in public relations.  Prior to her entering the legal profession, Trang had worked as a journalist and continues to freelance on occasion.

Trang is fluent in conversational Vietnamese.

Nikita Barsby, Lawyer

L.L.B

Nikita commenced working with Lynn & Brown in March 2011.

Nikita graduated from Murdoch University in 2008 after completing a Law/Journalism & Public Relations double degree.  Nikita was admitted as a lawyer in 2009, and worked for Corrs Chambers Westgarth Lawyers from 2008-2011 where she worked primarily in commercial litigation, debt recovery, criminal confiscations, consumer protection and competition law.

Nikita has also completed a secondment at the Employment Law Centre Western Australia.

Nikita enjoys keeping fit, particularly through swimming and running.  A previous competitive open water swimmer, Nikita has swum the Rottnest Channel Swim as a solo, duo and team swimmer.

Stirling Owen, Law Clerk

Stirling joined Lynn & Brown as a law clerk in November 2009. He is currently in his third year of a law/business double degree at Murdoch University.

Stirling hopes to graduate in 2012 and pursue a career in law.

Aaron Plenderleith, Law Clerk

Aaron joined Lynn & Brown as a law clerk in March 2011.  He is currently in his third year of a law/criminology double degree at ECU.  Aaron hopes to graduate in 2014.
Ryan Ashoorian, Lawyer

LL.B BCOM

Ryan commenced working with Lynn & Brown in April 2012. 

 

Ryan graduated from Murdoch University in 2010 after completing a degree in Law/Commerce (majoring in professional accounting).  Ryan was admitted as a lawyer in December 2011 after completing his Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice through the College of Law.

 

Ryan’s undergraduate work experience includes criminal law, intellectual property law and family law.  Ryan looks forward to working closely with the team at Lynn & Brown and providing quality service to all his clients.

Liat Fenning, Law Clerk

Liat joined Lynn & Brown as a law clerk in May 2012.  She is currently in her second year of law at Murdoch University.  Liat hopes to graduate in 2015 and pursue a career in law.