Jeffcott Chambers

molly Scanlon

Practice Areas

• Administrative Law

• Bankruptcy, Corporate, Insolvency

• Commercial

• Contract

• De facto Relationships

• Disciplinary Tribunals

• Discrimination, Human Rights

• Employment, Industrial

• Equity Trusts

• Family Law

• Inquests

• Insurance

• Landlord and Tenant

• Mediations, Arbitrations

• Migration, Immigration Citizenship

• Professional Negligence

• Trade Practices, Consumer Protection

• Wills, Estates, Family Provision

• Workers Compensation

MEMBERSHIP

• Member of the South Australian Bar Association

• Mediator Accredited under the National Mediator Accreditation System

Molly joined the independent bar in 2022 with extensive civil litigation experience across all jurisdictions. Previously, Molly practised as a solicitor in both private and government practice with a focus on insurance disputes, workers compensation, privacy/FOI, insolvency, taxation and a large variety of administrative law matters, including migration appeals in the Federal Courts. She has also spent time working in the pro bono and community legal sector as the former manager of Pro Bono Connect and the Refugee and Asylum Seeker Project at JusticeNet SA. Molly also has experience in family law and child protection.

In 2021, Molly was appointed by the Courts Administration Authority (SA) as the Step up to the Bar Program participant (a joint initiative of the Chief Justice of SA and SABA) where she had the opportunity to work closely with various members of the judiciary on matters in the Supreme Court, the District Court, the Youth Court, SACAT and the Federal Courts (both in the general and family jurisdictions).
 
Molly accepts briefs in most areas of law and appears in all major courts and tribunals. Molly is also available to accept opinion briefs and undertake advice work. Molly is pleased to consider pro bono briefs via referral through JusticeNet SA.

Molly is also a mediator accredited under the National Mediator Accreditation System.