Shinya Hamed

Shinya Hamed serves as the Principal Lawyer at Ebra Partners in Melbourne, where he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Real Property, Immigration Law, Leasing Law, and Wills and Estates. With a legal career spanning several distinguished firms, Shinya has cultivated a robust understanding of complex legal landscapes. Prior to his current role, Shinya was with MinterEllison, first as a lawyer and then as an associate, honing his skills in high-stakes commercial cases and client representation. His career commenced at King & Wood Mallesons as a solicitor, where he refined his legal acumen in various sectors of law. At Thomson Geer, he continued to develop his practice, initially contributing as a legal secretary and subsequently as a lawyer, gaining invaluable experience across diverse legal issues. Shinya's legal journey is complemented by his academic achievements, holding a Doctor of Law from the University of Melbourne and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Leo Cussen Centre for Law. His educational foundation also includes a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Calgary, providing a unique perspective that enhances his client interactions and problem-solving capabilities. In addition to his legal practice, Shinya has contributed to community initiatives as a presenter with the Prison Legal Education & Assistance Project, reflecting his commitment to legal education and community service. His varied experiences, from retail to legal practice, contribute to a well-rounded approach to client service and legal strategy, underpinned by both academic rigour and practical insight.