Olivia Hitchens
Principal
Our Team
Our Team
Olivia Hitchens
Principal
Biography
Olivia is the founder of Artemide and has more than 15 years experience as a Commercial Lawyer.
Prior to founding Artemide, Olivia founded and ultimately exited from Hitch Advisory lawyers.
Olivia is widely regarded as the leader in Retail Law and Franchising as well as having a diverse Property Law practice.
Known as a renowned problem solver, deal negotiator and corporate ‘fixer’ – Olivia advises some of Australia’s largest businesses and high profile clients.
Robert O’Harae
Principal
Biography
Robert is a Principal and Practice Lead for our Wills and Estates Team.
Robert is an expert at Wills and Estate Planning including complex personal and family business succession planning, probate as well as being an experienced litigator of contested Estate matters.
In addition to Wills and Estates Litigation, Robert is an excellent dispute resolution lawyer.
Robert’s advice is sensitive, pragmatic and effective.
Robert O’Harae
Principal
Danielle Keyes
Principal
Biography
Danielle is a seasoned lawyer and executive with over 20 years of experience.
As a former Group General Counsel for a national commercial radio network and a QSR franchised network, Danielle has helped shape legal and commercial strategy for two of Australia’s leading consumer brands.
Danielle has previously led the Queensland insolvency, restructuring and financial services litigation team for a global law firm where she advised lenders, high net worth individuals and leading insolvency practitioners on domestic and international matters.
Danielle is listed on the Best Lawyers in Australia List (Insolvency & Reorganisation) and was the Lawyers Weekly 2022 FMCG Lawyer of the Year.
Danielle Keyes
Principal
William Geddes
Special Counsel
Biography
William is a Special Counsel in the Commercial Team.
Will is highly experienced in Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Structuring and Shareholders Agreements, General Commercial Agreements and Franchising.
William is able to make the complex seem simple and has a knack for getting deals done.
William Geddes
Special Counsel
Sean Felthouse
Senior Associate
Biography
Sean is a Senior Associate in our Litigation team with a wealth of experience across complex and high-profile matters in the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Courts of New South Wales and Victoria.
He has acted for clients ranging from major corporations to individuals and small businesses, always taking the time to listen and understand their unique goals and challenges. Known for his calm and strategic approach, Sean works tirelessly to achieve practical, successful outcomes for his clients.
Sean assists with all types of disputes and is valued for his clear advice, attention to detail and genuine commitment to his clients’ success.
Sean Felthouse
Senior Associate
Mariah Jammal
Senior Associate
Biography
Mariah Jammal is a corporate and commercial lawyer known for her pragmatic approach to complex transactions. She works across mergers and acquisitions, restructures, commercial contracting and business and brand protection at all stages of growth, with a clear focus on strategy and execution.
She has a long history working in pharmacy law across all Australian states, having worked in the sector since 2019 alongside leading practitioners. This background gives her deep insight into pharmacy acquisitions, ownership structures, and regulatory compliance, which she now brings to her national client base.
She is known for her ability to cut through complexity, stay anchored in commercial reality, and negotiate and drive strategic outcomes.
Mariah Jammal
Senior Associate
Joanna Bodon
Associate
Joanna is an Associate in our Commercial team with strong in-house experience gained from working with some of Australia’s most recognised retail brands. Her background spans franchising, commercial property, and dispute resolution, giving her a practical understanding of the challenges faced by businesses operating in competitive markets.
Joanna is passionate about helping clients achieve their commercial goals. She takes pride in delivering clear, effective advice and building strong, trusted relationships that lead to lasting results.
Joanna Bodon
Associate
Courtney Russo
Associate
Biography
Courtney is an Associate at Artemide Law, specialising in General Commercial, Employment, Estate Planning and Dispute Resolution matters.
Courtney brings significant experience in government law, including proceedings before the Supreme Court, and applies this depth of expertise to deliver strategic, well-considered advice across her broader practice areas.
Courtney takes the time to understand each client’s unique circumstances and objectives, and is committed to delivering clear, commercially sound advice focused on achieving the best possible outcome.
Courtney Russo
Associate
Janette Nalbandian
Associate
Biography
Janette is a Lawyer in our Wills and Estates Team.
Janette’s background from the NSW Trustee and Guardian brings a unique perspective to Estate Planning and Contested Estate matters.
Janette’s practice is defined by a sophisticated blend of empathy, compassion, and resolve, ensuring her clients feel supported while navigating their most intricate challenges.
Janette Nalbandian
Associate
Caleb Cambridge
Lawyer
Biography
Caleb is a Corporate Lawyer in our Commercial Team.
Caleb advises across intellectual property, commercial agreements, franchising, and mergers and acquisitions.
Caleb is known for delivering practical advice and for building strong, trusted relationships with clients.
Caleb Cambridge
Lawyer
Sarah Kelly
Licenced Conveyancer
Biography
Sarah leads Artemide Law’s Property Conveyancing Team.
Sarah is an experienced licensed property conveyancer and specialises in residential, commercial, off-the-plan, development, rural and complex land transactions – for vendors, purchasers and developers alike.
Able to manage large volumes of transactions, Sarah and her team are highly regarded in the property transaction space across all States.
Sarah Kelly
Licenced Conveyancer