About Simon
Simon Mitchell is the Principal Solicitor at Mitchell Lawyers and brings extensive legal acumen to his practice. With over two decades of experience, Simon has represented clients in a variety of courts and tribunals, including the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court of NSW, and Federal Court of Australia, among others. His expertise spans across numerous jurisdictions, such as NSW Crime Commission and the Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC) NSW, reflecting his broad capabilities in both criminal and civil matters.
Since being admitted to the Roll of Legal Practitioners in 1997 in the High Court and Supreme Court of NSW, Simon has built a reputable career, currently leading his firm since 2004. His diverse practice includes roles in disciplinary associations and chairing numerous tribunals, highlighting his leadership in legal and ethical matters. As a dedicated member of the legal community, he serves on the Legal Aid Commission NSW Panel for Serious Crime and the Football Independent Banning Appeals Committee.
Simon is also actively involved with professional organisations such as the Australia & New Zealand Sports Law Association and the Law Society of NSW, where he contributes to the Pro Bono Scheme focused on civil rights and social action. A cyclist enthusiast, Simon is affiliated with Cycling Australia and Cycling NSW, connecting his professional life with his personal passions. His comprehensive experience and commitment to legal excellence make him a respected figure in the legal landscape of New South Wales.
