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Kristen Westcott

Special Counsel at Hall & Wilcox

Kristen Westcott is a highly experienced legal professional specializing in workplace personal injury litigation and corporate governance. Currently serving as Special Counsel at Hall & Wilcox since September 2022, Kristen has previously held similar roles at Russell Kennedy Lawyers and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, focusing on defending employers under the Victorian WorkCover scheme and managing workplace injury cases. Kristen's extensive background includes tenure as Senior Legal Counsel at WorkSafe Victoria, where litigation management was a key responsibility, and significant contributions as Senior Associate at Wisewould Mahony. Additionally, Kristen served a decade on the board of Waverley Industries Limited, supporting employment for individuals with disabilities. Kristen holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Laws from Monash University.

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Melbourne, Australia

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Hall & Wilcox

Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm. They are a firm of around 700 people delivering outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia.


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