barrister

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Ms Soraya Saikal-Skea

contact details

Email

Email Soraya
Phone

(02) 5135 6617
Call to the Bar

2025

area of practice

Common Law/Personal Injury

Appellate
Dust diseases
Insurance – disability claims
Intentional torts
Judicial review – workers compensation
Professional negligence
Workers compensation

Appellate
Crimes against the person
Drugs
Environmental and planning offences
Extradition
Fraud
Juvenile justice
Mental illness
Proceeds of crime/money laundering
Sexual assault
Traffic
White collar and corporate crime
Work health and safety

Environment and Planning

Appellate
Civil enforcement
Compulsory acquisition of land compensation
Environmental and planning offences
Local government
Merit appeals
Valuation of land – rating and tax appeals

Family and Guardianship

Appellate
Care and protection
Parenting orders
Property

Industrial/Employment

Appellate
Discrimination
Employment contracts and restraint of trade
Industrial disputes and statutory employment rights
Public sector appeals
Work health and safety

Inquests/Inquiries

Commissions and other inquiries
Coronial inquests

Public international law

Public/Administrative

Appellate
Civil and human rights
Constitutional law
Customs
Disciplinary proceedings
Discrimination
Extradition
Immigration law

additional details

Soraya accepts briefs in most areas of law with a focus on administrative and regulatory matters, coronial inquests and inquiries, criminal law, human rights and professional discipline. She has 13 years’ experience as a legal practitioner.