Welcome to Fraser Mediations

The Right Outcome

Andrew Fraser KC

Andrew Fraser KC was first called to the Bar in 2008 and took silk in 2023.

Andrew has a civil practice and regularly appears as an advocate in applications, trials, appeals and mediations.  He has particular expertise in the law of succession and has appeared on a range of estate and trust matters in the District Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal in Queensland including provision applications, will construction matters, informal will applications, charitable trust matters and applications by trustees for directions.

In 2023, Andrew was named in Doyles Guide as one of Australia’s Leading Junior Counsel for Wills and Estates Litigation. In 2023, Andrew was named in Doyles Guide as one of Queensland’s Leading Junior Counsel for Wills and Estates Litigation.

Andrew was one of the Counsel Assisting to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.

Andrew is a nationally accredited mediator and has chambers in Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

 

Simone Fraser

Simone has been admitted as a legal practitioner since 2007 and commenced practice at the Bar in 2013.

Simone regularly appears in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and has experience in High Court leave applications. She practices primarily in the area of family law and is a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, a nationally accredited mediator and a nationally accredited family law arbitrator.

Prior coming to the Bar, Simone was an Associate to a Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland. Simone subsequently spent several years working in-house and in private practice as a solicitor.

Simone was the recipient of the vice-chancellor’s scholarship from Bond University where she completed a Bachelor of Laws with Honours and a Bachelor of International Relations. She also holds an MBA which she completed at the European School of Management, Paris.

Between 2018 and 2022 Simone has consistently been named in Doyles Guide in the following categories:

  • Recommended Family Law Junior Counsel – Queensland;
  • Recommended Family Law Mediator – Brisbane; and
  • Recommended Family Law Junior Counsel for Parenting & Children’s Matters – Queensland.

Simone was one of the Counsel Assisting to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.

In addition to French Quarter Chambers, Simone also has chambers at Inns of Court, Brisbane.