Benjamin Mayne
Senior AssociateAbout Benjamin
Ben is an administrative lawyer and solicitor advocate who regularly advises and appears for Commonwealth departments and agencies in judicial review proceedings in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Federal Court of Australia, and merits review proceedings in the Administrative Review Tribunal.
What he does
Ben advises on case strategy and the defensibility of decisions made by the Commonwealth government and appears on their behalf. He was also previously seconded to aa Commonwealth department, acting in the capacity of a legal officer.
Who he works with
Ben works with Commonwealth departments and agencies.
Qualifications
Ben holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts (International Relations) from Curtin University.
Life before Sparkes
Ben began his legal career as a Judge’s Associate at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
Life outside of Sparkes
Outside of Sparke Helmore, Ben is a gaming enthusiast, enjoys playing and watching football (soccer), and has an interest in learning about motor vehicle mechanics. He also loves cats and spending time with family and friends and tries to enjoy coffee.