Nick Stephens

Partner of Collins & Stephens Collins and Stephens

Melbourne, VIC

About Nick

Nick Stephens serves as a Partner at Collins & Stephens, bringing a wealth of experience to the firm since he joined in 2003. Following his graduation from Victoria University Law School, Nick was admitted to practice in 2005, further enhancing his comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape. His practice primarily centres around general commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and insolvency, underpinned by his prior experience in mercantile collections. Nick's legal acumen extends to his dealings with statutory authorities, and he frequently appears in various court forums. These include the Magistrates, County, and Supreme Courts of Victoria, as well as VCAT, the Federal Court of Australia, and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia. His role as Director of Traders Collection Services since 2016 further exemplifies his leadership and commitment to excellence in the field. His academic journey began with a Bachelor's Degree in Arts (History) from the University of Melbourne, followed by a law degree from Victoria University. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for his successful legal career and continues to inform his practice today.

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Director

Traders Collection Services

Jul 2016 - Present • 10 years 3 months

Partner

Collins & Stephens Lawyers

Jul 2016 - Present • 10 years 3 months

Lawyer

Collins & Stephens Lawyers

Mar 2005 - Jul 2016 • 11 years 4 months

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Law

Victoria University

2001 - 2003

Bachelor's Degree, Arts (History)

University of Melbourne

1998 - 2000

Contact information

Melbourne, VIC

Level 13, 200 Queen Street, Melbourne, VICWebsite

Practice certificate

Name: Nick Stephens
Specialisations: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business/Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Conveyancing/Real Property, Debts/Insolvency, Employment/Industrial Law, Equity/Trusts/Finance, Litigation - general, Small Business, Trade Practices Law, Wills and Estates
Certification type: Principal with Trust
Region: VIC

Last checked: 8 Mar 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Litigation & Disputes