Millie Richmond-Scott is a partner in Lavan’s Restructuring & Insolvency team.
Millie has significant experience acting in complex, high profile and high‐value matters. She advises and represents clients in various forums and jurisdictions, with a particular focus on disputes that are resolved before the superior Courts of Western Australia.
Millie has built a particular speciality advising on disputes arising in the energy and resources, mining, construction and infrastructure sectors. Millie’s expertise also extends to corporate disputes and advice on corporate governance issues.
A successful litigator and advocate, Millie has appeared as Counsel for her clients, and she regularly engages and works alongside pre-eminent Silk.
Millie is highly regarded by her peers and has been recognised with multiple awards from industry bodies and rankings in leading legal guides.
Litigation and dispute resolution
Commercial dispute management and risk advice
Energy and resources
Mining
Corporate governance
Company Directors Course, Australian Institute of Company Directors (2014)
Bachelor of Laws, University of Western Australia (2010)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Western Australia (2010)
High Court of Australia (2012)
Supreme Court of Western Australia (2012)
Lawyers Weekly “30 Under 30 Awards" finalist for Dispute Resolution (2016)
Lawyers Weekly “30 Under 30 Awards" winner for Dispute Resolution (2017)
Lawyers Weekly “Women in the Law Awards” finalist for Senior Associate of the Year (2017)
Doyle’s Guide Rising Star (Litigation and Dispute Resolution) (2016, 2019)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Registrar to the Western Australian Energy Disputes Arbitrator and the Electricity Review Board of Western Australia
