Admitted
Date of admission
14/12/2007
First call
Date of first call to the Bar
01/07/2021
Home Bar
Previous Occupation(s)
Principal, Sean Kikkert Immigration Law, 2016-2022
Deputy Registrar, Magistrates Court of the Australian Capital Territory, 2019-2022
Senior Legal Officer (with various periods as Acting Director), Department of Immigration and Border Protection, 2010-2017
Acting Senior Legal Officer, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, 2009-2010
Legal Officer, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, 2007-2009
Graduate, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, 2006-2007
Rifleman, Australian Army Reserve (Sydney University Regiment – ANU Company), 2006-2008
Medical Assistant, Australian Army Reserve (10th/27th Battalion, RSAR), 2004-Sep 2006
Practice Areas
Common Law
- Appellate
- Judicial Review - Motor Accidents
- Judicial Review - Workers Compensation
Criminal Law
- Appellate
- Crimes against the Person
- Drugs
- Environmental and Planning Offences
- Extradition
- Fraud
- Juvenile Justice
- Mental Illness
- Proceeds of Crime / Money Laundering
- Property Offences
- Sexual Assault
- Traffic
- White Collar and Corporate Crime
- Work Health and Safety
Family Law
- Appellate
- Care and Protection
- Parenting Orders
- Property
Public and Administrative Law
- Appellate
- Civil and Human Rights
- Constitutional Law
- Customs
- Disciplinary Proceedings
- Discrimination
- Extradition
- Immigration Law
- Judicial Review and Administration Law
- Liquor Licensing
- Merits Review
- Native Title
- Privacy and Freedom of Information
- Proceeds of Crime
Accepts work Australia wide
Languages spoken
- Tonga (Tonga Islands)