Barrister, 12 Wentworth Selbourne Chambers, Sydney

Prior to coming to the bar in May 2016, Vanja worked as a Senior Associate at Seyfarth Shaw in its international employment law practice.

Vanja also worked as an Associate at the Fair Work Commission and as a solicitor at Clayton Utz, working in its construction and major projects, public law, workplace relations, employment and safety groups.

In 2021, Vanja was listed as ‘leading’ junior counsel by Doyle’s Guide in its Leading Employment Law Junior Counsel, NSW list. She was also identified as a Rising Star of the Australian Bar (Labour and Employment) by Legal 500 and was listed as a Band 3 in Employment: The Bar by Chambers and Partners.