ABOUT US

Bancroft Team

ANITA AARONS

Principal

As the principal of Bancroft Lawyers, Anita Aarons brings solid business skills and extensive legal experience to private and commercial clients across Melbourne.

An accountant, lecturer and entrepreneur, Anita managed her own successful accounting firm before completing a Juris Doctor (JD) at Melbourne University and embarking on a career in law. She subsequently completed a Masters in Taxation and is now a recognised leader in her field.

As well as being one of Melbourne’s foremost tax lawyers, Anita consults on a variety of areas including Property Law, Family Law and Employment Law. Her clients benefit from a well-rounded approach that enables her to evaluate their requirements from a number of legal and strategic perspectives.

She welcomes the opportunity to take a pro-active role in helping clients achieve their goals and prides herself on providing no-nonsense legal advice in a refreshingly approachable manner.

Anita is an established speaker and regular contributor to industry conferences, media debates and training activities.

Bancroft Melbourne

credentials

memberships & affiliations
Law Institute of Victoria (LIV)

Chair LIV Executive Committee Commercial Section

LIV Tax and Revenue Committee

LIV Succession Law Committee

LIV Tax Discussion Group

Fellow of the Institute of Public Accountants

Fellow of the Tax Institute of Australia

ANDREW DORKINS

SENIOR SOLICITOR

Andrew is an extremely experienced commercial lawyer with over 25 years experience across a broad range of commercial matters.

Andrew has extensive experience in Australia and abroad across legal advisory, complex commercial drafting, matter management, project and deal delivery.

Some of Andrew’s notable matters have included:

  • Lead on numerous company acquisitions and disposals, including demerger of second tier Australian airline;
  • Lead on acquisition of multimillion dollar NHS dental practice network; and
  • Advisor to corporate boards of mid tier public and private companies in respect of internal governance and shareholder arrangements.

In his spare time, Andrew likes to play sports, including ice hockey and basketball, he also holds a commercial pilot licence and enjoys outback flying.

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Unit 2 1 Male Street, Brighton

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1300 784 156

lawyer@bancroftlawyers.com.au

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Weekdays: 9:00am – 5:30pm