April is a solicitor specialising in corporate law, environmental and planning law, dispute resolution, insolvency, and turnaround matters, with a particular focus on the Food and Beverage, Agribusiness, and Water sectors.
From assisting in commercial dispute hearings held in the Supreme Court of South Australia, to providing pro bono advice to not-for-profit organisations, April has a well-rounded understanding of the law. She has also worked on matters across the Federal, Local, District, and Supreme Courts displaying her versatility and broad legal knowledge.
April approaches her work with a deep understanding of her clients’ businesses and the unique environments they operate in, ensuring her advice is both insightful and highly tailored.
A personable and resilient professional, April is known for her fresh and dynamic critical thinking skills and clear, concise communication. She prioritises keeping clients informed with regular updates, ensuring they feel supported and confident throughout the process.
As part of the commercial litigation team, April finds immense satisfaction in seeing a matter through from inception to resolution, whether by settlement or in court. For her, nothing compares to the rewarding feeling of bringing peace of mind to her clients at the conclusion of a matter.
Outside of work, April enjoys reading Classic literature, participating in gym classes, and spending time with family, reflecting her curiosity and drive for continuous personal growth.
Expertise
- Corporate Law
- Environmental & Planning
- Dispute Resolution
- Insolvency & Turnaround
- Employment Law
Affiliations
- Member of Australian Women in Wine.
- Member of the Australian Ladies in Insolvency Professionals.
- Member of The Law Society of New South Wales.
- Professional Member of ARITA.

Principal
Kenneth Stanton

Principal
Laura Quarrell

Senior Associate
Jack Hutchinson

Senior Associate
Karl Panarello

Solicitor
Nicole Badr

Solicitor
Connor McGlynn

Law Graduate
Kiana Gashtirajaie

Practice Manager
Diana Wallen

Accountant
Alfie Roy-Webb

Accounts Assistant
Khushboo Singh

Receptionist
Zara Hilson

Legal Secretary
Katana Parsons

Paralegal
Jemima Tavener

Paralegal
Stephanie Daly

Paralegal
Ruby Velthuyzen-John

Paralegal
Leilani Taufa

Paralegal
Georgina Harris
Who we are
Having worked with some of Australia’s largest family-run businesses, we’ve come to specialise in growing top-tier businesses in the Food & Beverage, Wine, Agribusiness, Real Estate & Projects, and Water sectors. Whilst we’re success-driven, we enjoy helping our clients succeed more. With an internal culture driven by excellence, we’re passionate about working alongside like-minded businesses.






