Elise is an experienced litigator. She has acted in a broad range of litigation and dispute resolution matters, including trials, in both the State and Federal jurisdictions. She has experience in complex and multi-party commercial, professional negligence and insurance disputes.
In 2023, 2024 and 2025, Elise has been recognised by Doyles Guide as a Queensland Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Law Rising Star. Elise has also been recognised in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia 2026 edition for her work in litigation.
Elise was admitted as a solicitor in February 2020.
Qualifications >
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland
- Bachelor of Laws (Hons) – University of Queensland
- Bachelors of Communications/Arts (BCommun/BA) (Mass Communication, Literature, Writing) – University of Queensland
Recent Cases >
- Clancy v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2025] FCA 220
- CIP Group Pty Ltd v So (No 8) [2025] FCA 482
- CIP Group Pty Ltd v So (No 7) [2024] FCA 1437
- CIP Group Pty Ltd v So (No 6) [2024] FCA 1436
- CIP Group Pty Ltd v So (No 5) [2024] FCA 1373
20 Trevis Court Pty Ltd v Emmapeel Holdings Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] QSC 254
McCormick v Queensland Law Society Incorporated [2021] QCAT 343
BluePoint Property Pty Ltd v Zuri Properties Pty Ltd [2020] QSC 219
Accolades >
- Doyle's Guide - Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Law Rising Star - Queensland (2023, 2024, 2025)
- Recognised in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia 2026 Edition for work in Litigation