Melissa Hanna is a senior disputes and pro bono lawyer based in Perth.

She has over 12 years' experience managing and advising in relation to complex commercial litigation and regulatory investigations for national and international clients across most sectors, with a specific focus on contractual, consumer law and regulatory disputes.

Melissa now practices in the firm's national pro bono group, where she has particular responsibility for implementing the recently refreshed pro bono strategy for the benefit of those with mental health issues and disability, to support First Nations organisations and communities, and in circumstances where strategic litigation can be employed to deliver positive social impact.