Prue Bindon

Barrister

BCL (OXON), LLB (1 ST CLASS HONS), BA

BIOGRAPHY

Prue accepts briefs in a variety of areas including appeals, administrative, commercial, constitutional, coronial, discrimination, employment and industrial, human rights, professional discipline, and work health and safety law. She accepts briefs across jurisdictions and is also a member of 6 St James Hall Chambers in Sydney.

Before joining the Bar, Prue worked for national and international law firms in Australia and Hong Kong, including King & Wood Mallesons and Linklaters.

Prue graduated from the Australian National University in 2002 with First Class Honours and the University Medal in Law. She went on to work as the associate to the Honourable Dyson Heydon AC KC on the High Court of Australia. She later undertook further study at Oxford University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) with Distinction and the Herbert Hart Prize in Jurisprudence. She has been an associate lecturer at the ANU law school for a number of years.

Prue is Vice President of the ACT Bar Council, board member of the Legal Aid Commission ACT, Chair of the ACT Bar Equal Opportunity Committee, member of the Law Council of Australia Equal Opportunity Committee, and member of the Women Lawyers Association ACT policy committee (for which she previously served as President).

BRIEFING PRUE

New briefs

If you’d like to enquire about Prue’s availability to accept a new brief, click the new brief enquiry button below and complete the form. Typically Prue or her clerk will get back to you within a day about your enquiry. If you haven’t heard from us, give us a call or drop us an email.

Rates

Prue’s commercial rates for FY23/24 are $4100 + GST per day and $430 + GST per hour.

Prue’s government rates are as agreed with the relevant agency on a brief-by-brief basis.

Booking hearings, mediations or conferences

Prue has an online booking page where you can check Prue’s availability (non-available days are indicated with “n/a”). Send Prue an email to enquire whether any of her existing bookings can be re-scheduled to accommodate the availability you require. Alternatively, feel free to contact Prue or Prue’s clerk to check availability.