Av. Bernice Ellis

Av. Bernice Ellis

https://www.thelawyermag.com/au/news/general/laugh-every-day-says-mills-oakley-partner/228601 Bernice has a broad-ranging commercial-disputes practice, but her specialities are insolvency and debt recovery, shareholder disputes, and building and construction disputes. She is sought out for her sound technical advice, along with her straight-talking and commercially pragmatic approach to protecting the interests of her clients.

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Profile Summary

About Bernice Ellis at a glance

Bernice Ellis is a litigation and adr attorney, practicing at Mills Oakley. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2027). Serands clients in Canberra and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • https://www.thelawyermag.com/au/news/general/laugh-every-day-says-mills-oakley-partner/228601 Bernice has a broad-ranging commercial-disputes practice, but her specialities are insolvency and debt recovery, shareholder disputes, and building and construction disputes
  • She is sought out for her sound technical advice, along with her straight-talking and commercially pragmatic approach to protecting the interests of her clients
  • Bernice has been described as 'formidable and practical', 'a bright light in Canberra', an 'outstanding individual with good business and personal skills', and 'highly regarded...especially experienced in insolvency litigation and partnership and shareholder disputes'
  • Bernice’s forte is managing and resolving complex claims
  • She has a proven track record of being able to quickly get to the factual and legal heart of a dispute, assemble and analyse evidence and develop solutions for her clients, regularly collaborating with a broader team of the client’s advisors
  • With an unfailing focus on getting a commercially practical result for her clients, Bernice regularly acts for insolvency practitioners, company directors and shareholders, lenders, and commercial builders

Practice Areas Explained

Bernice Ellis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernice Ellis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernice Ellis

Where is Bernice Ellis's law office located?
Bernice Ellis's law practice is located in Canberra. The firm is Mills Oakley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernice Ellis handle?
Bernice Ellis focuses on litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Bernice Ellis for a consultation?
You can contact Bernice Ellis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bernice Ellis received?
Bernice Ellis's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Preeminent Lawyer: Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Insolvency - Canberra - Doyle’s Guide; Best Lawyers in America — Recommended Lawyer: Construction & Infrastructure - Canberra - Doyle's Guide.

Ödüller

Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Preeminent Lawyer: Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Insolvency - Canberra - Doyle’s Guide
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Recommended Lawyer: Construction & Infrastructure - Canberra - Doyle's Guide
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Recommended Lawyer: Dispute resolution: Litigation, Legal 500, Australia
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Recommended Lawyer: Restructuring and Insolvency, Legal 500, Australia
- 2027

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