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Millie Richmond-Scott is the lead partner in Lavan’s Restructuring, Disputes & Insolvency team.

Millie has significant experience acting in complex, high profile and high‐value matters.  She advises and represents clients in various forums and jurisdictions, with a particular focus on disputes that are resolved before the superior Courts of Western Australia.

Millie has built a particular speciality advising on disputes arising in the energy and resources, mining, construction and infrastructure sectors.  Millie’s expertise also extends to corporate disputes and advice on corporate governance issues.

A successful litigator and advocate, Millie has appeared as Counsel for her clients, and she regularly engages and works alongside pre-eminent Silk.

Millie is highly regarded by her peers and has been recognised with awards from industry bodies and rankings in leading legal guides.

Professional Profile

Education

Company Directors Course
Australian Institute of Company Directors (2014)

Bachelor of Laws
University of Western Australia (2010)

Bachelor of Arts
University of Western Australia (2010)

Admissions

High Court of Australia (2012)

Supreme Court of Western Australia (2012)

Recognitions

Doyle’s Guide Rising Star (Litigation and Dispute Resolution) 2016, 2019

Lawyers Weekly “30 Under 30 Awards” finalist for Dispute Resolution 2016

Lawyers Weekly “30 Under 30 Awards” winner for Dispute Resolution 2017

Lawyers Weekly “Women in the Law Awards” finalist for Senior Associate of the Year 2017

 

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