Mohamad is a Senior Associate in the Property team. He has gained extensive experience in Property law including conveyancing, leasing and commercial property transactions. He regularly acts on behalf of first-home buyers, investors and developers, with Mohamad also having a keen interest in Wills and Estates.
Mohamad is dedicated to providing technical, commercial and quality legal advice to clients with meticulous care.
Mohamad has a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Applied Finance) in addition to his Bachelor of Laws. He completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at the College of Law and was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2013.
He joined Chamberlains Law Firm in 2019, and has been an essential part of the Property team ever since.
Keziah is a personal injury lawyer practicing almost exclusively in historical institutional child sexual abuse law and is located in our Perth office.
Keziah originally hails from the Kimberley region in WA and is proud of her mixed Indigenous and Asian heritage. Keziah’s mixed heritage along with her broad professional experiences in personal injury law has led her to a career seeking justice and empowerment for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Previously, Keziah represented an abuse client who received a significant amount of compensation and who’s story was told in the West Australian and other media outlets in 2021. Keziah also successfully achieved compensation for a survivor who was abused whilst a young recruit in the Defence Force.
Keziah understands that the impact of abuse can be incredibly debilitating and far reaching into all areas of an individual’s life including their social and personal relationships, general health, education and working life.
Keziah is passionate about seeking justice and a voice for her clients and is highly relatable and empathic in how she engages with her clients, some of whom are our most vulnerable in society. Keziah explains complex legal processes in a way her clients can understand and prides herself on her ability to build strong relationships and rapport with clients and other stakeholders involved in abuse litigation. Keziah always aims to put her clients at ease whilst navigating the complex legal processes involved in abuse law.
At Chamberlains, Keziah wants to make a positive difference to the lives of her clients so that they may be able to move forward with their lives with lighter hearts and minds.
Keziah is a mother of two and enjoys drinking coffee with friends, swimming and spending time with her family.
Tim pursued a career in family law after his own experience in a family law matter, with the purpose of helping others that find themselves in a similar situation. Tim applies this firsthand experience when dealing with clients as he has a clear understanding of the often difficult and emotional circumstances that can arise throughout the course of a family law matter.
Tim is a strong believer in the various alternative dispute resolution options available prior to engaging the court process, in order to achieve a timely and cost-effective outcome.
Tim brings with him two decades of experience in the commercial business world that enables him to deal with various commercial dealings and information in relation to financial settlements.
Tim was also a professional Rugby League player with the Eastern Suburbs Roosters and the Widnes Vikings (UK) in the late 80s and early 90s.
Kayla Newell is a Senior Associate at Chamberlains Law Firm, working across the firm’s Insolvency & Restructuring, Corporate & Commercial, and Strategic Advisory teams. Since her admission in 2015, Kayla has built a strong reputation for her technical capability and commercial acumen, particularly in complex corporate transactions, business structuring, and strategic advisory matters.
Kayla regularly advises on a range of corporate, commercial, and transactional matters, including acquisitions and sales of companies and businesses, corporate structuring and succession planning, corporate governance, and negotiating commercial transactions and contracts. Her ability to apply her expertise and strategic acumen across multiple legal practice areas allows her to seamlessly deliver holistic legal advice and commercially sound solutions that align with her clients’ broader objectives.
Known for her collaborative approach, Kayla works closely with colleagues across the firm, and other professional advisers to ensure clients benefit from integrated, multidisciplinary advice. Her ability to navigate complex legal and commercial landscapes with clarity and precision, and provide clear, concise and pragmatic advice, assists in supporting clients in achieving successful outcomes.
Kayla holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Wollongong and a Master of Legal Practice from the Australian National University. In 2024, she completed a Master of Laws (Applied Law) majoring in Business Law and Transactions, further deepening her expertise in the corporate and business advisory and transactional space.
Outside of her legal practice, Kayla enjoys exploring fine dining establishments, where she thoughtfully pairs her favourite champagne with at least a dozen oysters, or you’ll otherwise find her on weekends, sourcing great coffee and watching the AFL.
Neil started at Chamberlains Law Firm as a paralegal in early 2016, and is currently an Associate in the Litigation – Insolvency & Restructuring Team in our Canberra office. He was admitted as a solicitor in the ACT Supreme Court in 2019 and he is also admitted to the High Court of Australia. Neil’s areas of specialisation include corporate & personal insolvency and commercial litigation including contractual disputes, debt recovery, building & construction disputes, consumer disputes, unit title management and owners corporation disputes, franchise disputes and agency matters. He assists clients from all across Australia and frequently appears in Courts in ACT and NSW as well as the Federal Court of Australia.
Neil developed a deep interest in his areas of specialisation at a very young age and he recognises the important role that lawyers play in serving clients during times of need. Neil prides himself in assisting his clients in a creative and efficient manner to simplify complicated and protracted legal disputes for clients and to achieve a desirable outcome.
Neil’s witty humour and enthusiasm in the office is cherished by his colleagues. He is not only the go to litigation lawyer and advocate within our Sydney office, but he is also responsible for running the annual Pool Tournament at Chamberlains Law Firm. During his spare time, Neil is an avid hiker and traveller, and he remains deeply involved with his global Hare Krishna community. Neil usually spends his annual leave with his family between India and Slovenia, however he is currently planning a trip to Madagascar next year. Neil can also fluently speak 4 languages with mastering Croatian as his next mission.
Neil knows that being a good lawyer requires a commitment to ongoing development in this field and he intends to use his high values and passion for his work and his clients to carve his own path in this industry.
Eoin completed a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Asian Studies at the Australian National University in 2018 and joined Chamberlains’ property and commercial team in 2021.
He has over ten years of experience in property and commercial law – including in residential conveyancing, retirement villages, large residential developments, private financing, business transactions, land titling and commercial leasing both in the Australian Capital Territory and in New South Wales.
He also assists our strategic advisory team with various insolvency, bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including complex transactions, advices and disputes.
Eoin holds a broad knowledge base of the property industry and prides himself on his personable approach to clients and achieving their desired outcomes. In 2023 Eoin was awarded Solicitor of the Year by the Real Estate Institute of the ACT.
Eoin speaks Mandarin Chinese and is looking forward to working with the other members of the property team in assisting clients where English may not be their first language.
Antonia is a highly accomplished solicitor, bringing deep expertise in workplace and industrial relations law. She empowers her clients at every stage of their employment journey—offering strategic guidance on contract and policy creation, adeptly managing performance and conduct matters, and delivering sharp, solution-oriented advice on terminations, redundancies, and employment complexities arising from corporate restructures and insolvency scenarios.
Beyond workplace law, Antonia is a versatile and dynamic advocate in corporate and commercial law. Her broad-ranging experience spans commercial and contractual disputes, real property matters, intellectual property challenges, defamation claims, debt recovery cases, commercial leasing, and navigating intricate ATO disputes. No matter the issue, Antonia’s pragmatic and results-focused approach ensures her clients’ interests are front and centre.
Renowned for her meticulous attention to detail and innovative problem-solving, Antonia crafts tailored solutions that empower her clients to tackle their legal and commercial challenges with confidence. Her clear and concise advice delivers not just results but peace of mind.
Antonia’s academic credentials are equally impressive, holding a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) from Macquarie University, as well as a Master of Laws specializing in Corporate, Commercial, and Taxation from the University of New South Wales. Her dedication and excellence have earned her industry recognition, being named a Finalist in the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards in both 2023 and 2025.
Musstafa completed a double degree being a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business in 2019, he was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW shortly after. He began his career in Injury & Compensation in 2017 and has become a passionate advocate for injured people across Australia but predominately in NSW. Musstafa regularly appears in tribunals and courts representing his client’s best interest at heart.
Musstafa takes every case as if it were his own, implementing professional expertise by providing legal advice in a simplified manner and maintains personal relationships with clients showing passion and constant contact. He has acted in multiple complex claims, appeals to the Supreme Court of NSW and is not shy of a matter if he believes there are reasonable prospects that it could win.
His expertise is underscored by his status as an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law. His deep understanding of this practice allows him to provide exceptional legal advice and representation to his clients, ensuring they receive the best possible care throughout their journey. Whether dealing with complex legal issues or navigating the intricacies of personal injury claims, Musstafa’s expertise makes him a trusted and reliable advocate for his clients.
In his everyday dealings Musstafa is a problem solver advising client’s as to the benefits, issues, risks that will arise in the claim and implements innovative methods in mitigating the risks that could arise. Success for him is knowing that a satisfied client has been serviced to the best of his ability.