About Elpi
“He peered sideways up and gave a long slow whistle of call, then paused awhile in rapt attention, his even white teeth glistening here and there with gold points. Chrysostomos”
– James Joyce, Ulysses page 1
With over 25 years of experience at the NSW Bar, Elpi Chrysostomou offers legal services as both a practising barrister and an accredited mediator: robust representation and strategic advice in litigation, complemented by skilled facilitation in mediation and other ADR processes. Elpi’s broad practise encompasses commercial, building and construction and insurance, common law, intentional torts and institutional abuse
Zimbabwean-born and Sydney-raised, Elpi embraces an active lifestyle alongside his wife and two children. He enjoys staying active and exploring the outdoors from nature to stunning beaches. When not working, Elpi values a mindful, unhurried approach to life, whether connecting with family or enjoying the tranquillity of early morning sessions at Icebergs.
Professional/Academic Qualifications
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Professional
- Admitted Legal Practitioner (1998)
- Admitted to NSW Bar (1999)
- High Court Register of Practitioners
- Nationally Accredited Mediator (NMAS)
- Mediators Standard Board
- Member of the NSW Bar Association
- Member of HALS
- Bar Association Mentor
- Member Bar Council UK and Wales