Alyce has over 15 years of experience in litigation, insolvency and dispute resolution, both in Australia and internationally.
Alyce is widely regarded by her clients for the depth of her technical skill, as well as her commercial and business acumen, strategic vision and ability to deliver efficient and cost-effective outcomes that protect her clients’ reputation, relationships and brand. She has an empathetic and engaging manner, and focuses on building a strong relationship with her clients and providing a bespoke dispute resolution strategy that suits each client’s unique needs and resources.
Alyce is a skilled negotiator, and has achieved successful outcomes for clients both in the courtroom, and also out of court in driving complex, multi-party mediations and conciliation conferences.
Alyce has a broad practice, and has acted for clients in disputes involving property and construction matters, contracts, financial services, consumer law, intellectual property, professional negligence, employment law, insurance, defamation, debt recovery, securities enforcement, director liability, regulatory investigations, estates, and shareholder disputes.
Alyce advises clients in multiple industries, including property and construction, hospitality and tourism, retail, agribusiness, aged care, financial services, and technology.
Alyce also has extensive experience in all aspects of restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy. She acts for large companies, SMEs, directors, secured and unsecured creditors, and insolvency practitioners. Alyce acts in complex administrations, receiverships, liquidations and personal insolvency matters. Her expertise includes insolvency investigations, the recovery of unfair preferences and other voidable transactions, small business restructurings, creditors’ meetings and committees, creditor claims (including proofs of debt and set-off matters), director penalty notices, statutory demands, employee entitlements, and tax claims.
Alyce is a strong advocate for local business, and supporting the contribution of women both in the legal industry and in the business community. She was a Finalist in the prestigious 2024 Women in Business Australia Awards. She regularly attends industry and community events, and contributes to mentoring and professional development opportunities for young lawyers.