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Anthony Murdoch is the Director of Patten Robins, bringing over a decade of litigation experience across superior and first instance jurisdictions, including government assignments. He holds a Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Commerce, a graduate diploma in legal practice, and a Master of Laws specialising in global business. Additionally, Anthony has completed tertiary qualifications in management, finance broking and celebrancy. His expertise encompasses jurisdictional appeals, trusts, and a broad range of commercial litigation, which allows him to effectively assist clients from small businesses to large enterprises. As Principal of Patten Robins, Anthony fosters a conciliatory approach to legal practice, focusing on achieving the most efficient outcome for clients. Beyond his role at Patten Robins, Anthony serves as Director of Coast to Coast Conveyancing, Special Counsel to Maeve O’Brien & Associates Family Lawyers, and actively contributes to the community as Vice President of Burke and Beyond, a disability charity serving Melbourne’s Eastern region. Outside work, Anthony enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and four young children.

Vice President and Vice Chairman
Burke & Beyond
Oct 2021 - Present • 5 years 1 month

Director
Coast To Coast Conveyancing
Jun 2021 - Present • 5 years 5 months

Special Counsel
Maeve O'Brien & Associates Lawyers
Oct 2019 - Present • 7 years 1 month

Director
Viewhill Car Hire
Sep 2016 - Present • 10 years 2 months
Member of the Board
Burke and Beyond Association Incorporated
May 2016 - Oct 2021 • 5 years 5 months
Director
DCL Finance
Apr 2015 - Present • 11 years 7 months

Director
Patten Robins Lawyers
Sep 2012 - Present • 14 years 2 months

Solicitor - Prosecutor
Department of Transport
Nov 2011 - Oct 2013 • 1 year 11 months

Solicitor - Prosecutions Officer
VicRoads
Nov 2009 - Nov 2011 • 2 years
Summer Clerk
Redvers Read Lawyers
Nov 2009 - Dec 2009 • 1 month

Master of Laws (LLM), Global Business Law
La Trobe University
2010 - 2013

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
The Australian National University
2009 - 2011
Certificate III Frontline Management
National Workplace Training
2008 - 2009

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
La Trobe University
2005 - 2010

Bachelor of Commerce (BComm)
La Trobe University
2003 - 2010

Diploma of International Baccalaureate
Wesley College
1997 - 2003
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services