Rochelle Castro

Rochelle Castro brings extensive expertise in strata, construction, commercial, and property law, underscored by her 14 years of experience with boutique to mid-tier firms across Victoria, Western Australia, and New South Wales. Her comprehensive legal background encompasses complex litigation, advisory services, and transactions for a diverse range of stakeholders within these industries. Rochelle has progressed from a Lawyer to Principal Lawyer, reflecting her commitment and capabilities in the legal sector. Holding a Juris Doctor degree and currently pursuing her Masters in Construction Law, Rochelle combines academic excellence with practical insight. Her role as a trainer and speaker in the strata industry, as well as her active participation in numerous committees within the Law Institute of Victoria, signifies her dedication to both legal education and industry improvement. Rochelle has been featured in various magazines and national newspapers, providing her perspective on strata, property, and commercial matters. Her previous role as a university lecturer enhances her ability to communicate effectively with clients and industry stakeholders alike, whether in a training setting or during public speaking engagements. Rochelle's approach as a legal advocate and advisor is defined by her effectiveness, resourcefulness, and clarity. She prioritises delivering value to her clients, ensuring they are informed and educated about their best legal options.