Vicki Mountain

Vicki Mountain is the Principal and Senior Lawyer at Mountains Lawyers, a firm she established in 2000 to provide accessible and quality legal services. Her legal journey began with the completion of her Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce degrees from Murdoch University. Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 1998, she honed her advocacy skills under the tutelage of barristers at Sir Lawrence Jackson Chambers. Vicki's early career involved a restricted year of practise with Hammond Worthington, where she gained significant experience in trade practices, contractual disputes, and major insolvency litigation. Her expertise led to her active participation with the Insolvency Practitioners Association and the International Women's Insolvency Committee. Her tenure as special counsel with the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection saw her engage in critical legal issues related to property disputes and finance broker liquidations. Vicki's legal acumen was further recognised through her work with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. Here, she provided pivotal legal advice, contributing to landmark Federal Court decisions regarding trust assets. As a director and senior lawyer at Mountains Lawyers Legal Solutions, Vicki specialises in business and commercial law, wills, probate and estate planning, and debt collection. Her commitment to delivering high-quality, cost-effective legal solutions remains central to her practice. Throughout her career, Vicki has demonstrated a robust ability to navigate complex legal landscapes, ensuring her clients receive comprehensive legal support and representation. Her vision for Mountains Lawyers has been unwaveringly focused on maintaining an approachable environment where justice is affordable and accessible.