20 October 2025

Moray & Agnew is pleased to announce the promotion of Kate Cooch to Partner in our Health Law team in Victoria.

Kate brings more than 15 years of experience in medical malpractice and health law to the partnership, having advised and represented clients across a wide range of complex and sensitive matters. She has acted for public and private hospitals, medical practitioners, radiology providers, paramedics, allied health professionals, dentists and IVF clinics, as well as statutory bodies in disciplinary proceedings.

Kate Cooch said “I am delighted to become a Partner at Moray & Agnew and to continue supporting our clients as they navigate complex and sensitive matters in the health law space. It is a privilege to be working with an exceptional group of clients, colleagues and health professionals, and I look forward to continuing those relationships in this role.”

Melbourne Managing Partner, Bill Papastergiadis OAM said “Moray & Agnew’s Health Law team in Victoria continues to expand under the leadership of Adam Stevens. The team comprises carefully selected legal professionals known for their expertise, experience and position as leaders in the jurisdiction. Their excellence was recently acknowledged in Doyle’s Guide 2025: Victorian Medical Negligence & Malpractice Lawyers, with several team members individually recognised. The team itself was also ranked, reflecting its collective strength and reputation. Kate’s promotion reflects her outstanding contribution to the team, the firm and clients - we are proud to welcome her to the partnership.”