• LLB (Hons.), BA (Hons.)

  • Bankruptcy and Insolvency

    • Bankruptcy

    • Bankruptcy and Insolvency

    • Corporate Insolvency

    • Public Examinations

    Civil Procedure Law

    Commercial

    • Banking and Finance

    • Commercial

    • Commercial Appellate

    • Commercial Class Actions

    • Contractual Disputes

    Common Law and Personal Injury

    • Common Law and Personal Injury

    • Common Law Class Actions

    • Intentional Torts

    • Motor Vehicle Negligence

    Corporations Law

    • ASIC Investigations and Prosecutions

    • Corporations Law

    • Directors and Officers Claims

    • Partnership Disputes

    • Securities and Investments

    • Shareholder Disputes

    Environment and Planning

    • Compulsory Acquisition of Land and Compensation

    Equity

    • Equity

    • Equity Appellate

    • Fiduciary Duties

    • Real Property

    • Trusts

    • Wills and Probate

    Inquests Inquiries

    • Commissions or Tribunals and Other Inquiries

    • Coronial Inquests

    • Inquests Inquiries

    Public Administrative

    • Civil and Human Rights

    • Disciplinary Proceedings

    • Judicial Review and Administrative Law

    • Merits Review

Mitchell Waters

Telephone (mob): 0498 941 152
Email: mitchell.waters@vicbar.com.au
Clerk: Young’s List

Profile

Mitch has over ten years’ experience in civil litigation, with expertise in commercial disputes and insolvency.

He commenced his career as Associate to the Honourable Justice Ferguson (as her Honour then was) in the Corporations List of the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Mitch subsequently practised as a solicitor, primarily at Holding Redlich, where he was appointed a Senior Associate. He would advise insolvency practitioners on all aspects of their engagements and manage small teams in complex proceedings in the Victorian and Federal Courts. 

In 2022, Mitch was seconded to the Victorian Department of Health, working in‑house advising the State Government on a class action arising out of pandemic‑related measures. Before coming to the Bar, he was a Principal Solicitor at the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office.

Mitch is reading with Daniel Snyder, and his senior mentor is Dr Oren Bigos KC.

Date of Admission:

23 Aug 2011

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First Signed Bar Roll:

01 April 2026

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Division of Bar Roll:

Victorian Practising Counsel

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Previous Occupation:

Senior Associate; Judge’s Associate

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Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.