Ragni Mathur SC is a leading advocate, with extensive experience as both a trial and appellate barrister. She specialises in complex criminal law matters, particularly those involving intricate factual issues and expert evidence.
Ragni has represented clients at trials and on appeal in some of the most serious criminal matters, including murder, manslaughter, conspiracy to commit a terrorist act, serious property offences, large-scale fraud, the importation and manufacture of commercial quantities of illicit drugs, perverting the course of justice, dangerous driving causing death, serious firearms offences and sexual assault prosecutions.
Widely respected for her expertise in advocacy, evidence and litigation strategy, Ragni also brings almost two decades of specialised experience in health law and medical negligence. She has appeared in numerous hearings and appeals within the professional disciplinary jurisdiction, representing specialist medical practitioners before the Medical Tribunal and related bodies.
Ragni’s practice extends to Coronial Inquests and Commissions of Inquiry, where she regularly appears as Counsel Assisting the Coroner and on behalf of Local Health Districts, individual medical practitioners, and other interested parties. Her depth of experience in overseeing complex and sensitive matters has established her as a trusted advocate in these jurisdictions.
Areas of Practice
Year of Admission to the Bar
2006
Appointed Silk
2022