Darren been a Barrister in Family Law for over 30 years, in that time having the privilege of being the Chair of Patterson’s Barrister List. Darren’s practice is in the areas of Family Law and DeFacto Property Law – he is an accredited Arbitrator on the List of Arbitrators kept by the Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators.

Currently, Darren is a Committee Member of the AFCC (Australian Chapter). Passionate about seeing young law practitioners succeed, he is also a Student Mentor for Melbourne University’s Law School at The University of Melbourne.

Darren is also a professional actor and producer, with some of his latest work focusing on legal and medical experts educating and giving children a voice whilst navigating their parents’ separation.