We are a team of individuals who care passionately about our clients. We will always have your best interests at heart. We are a team comprised of lawyers and support staff, all committed to achieving the best possible outcome for you.

OUR Lawyers

BOB WARREN

BA LLB​​

PRINCIPAL

A graduate of Sydney University, Bob Warren was selected and trained by one of Australia’s most prestigious firms, Allen Allen and Hemsley before commencing his long and successful career as the founder, senior partner and senior director for 40 years of a large law firm. Bob then practised for a time as a senior consultant specialising in estate law, estate litigation and administration of estates. In 2016, he commenced practice as the principal of the long established and highly respected law firm of O’Brien Connors & Kennett, bringing with him extensive experience in commercial litigation, estate law and litigation and a highly experienced negotiator in dispute resolution.

Bob has been a leading solicitor in prosecuting and defending numerous cases and claims including those in estate litigation, commercial litigation and the ground-breaking and successful case of Whitaker v Federal Commissioner of Taxation 98 ATC 4285.

Bob heads a team of talented and dedicated lawyers who specialise in various areas, including Estate Law and Litigation, Property Law, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Wills and Estate Planning.

A keen boatie, bush walker and devotee of classical music and physics. Bob can be found on many weekends on his boat with wife Anne and faithful companion and sometimes seasick Pebbles.

You can contact Bob at bob@ocklaw.com.au

  • Contract negotiation and disputes
  • Commercial agreements and disputes
  • Civil litigation
  • Estate law including Elders’ law
  • Estate planning
  • Probate law
  • Wills
  • Appointments of Enduring Guardianship
  • Enduring Powers of Attorney

Andrew Dong

BBUS LLB

Lawyer

Andrew Dong is a recently admitted solicitor known for his approachable manner and clear, practical legal advice. He is interested in working across wills and estate planning, family law, and general practice, helping clients navigate complex legal matters with empathy and professionalism. He brings a calm, focused presence to his work and is deeply committed to delivering high-quality, timely outcomes.

Before entering the legal profession, Andrew managed a family business, where he developed strong interpersonal skills, a solid work ethic, and a deep appreciation for community-focused service.

Outside the office, Andrew trains and competes in Muay Thai, a discipline that sharpens his mental focus and resilience. He also enjoys spending time outdoors and finds balance through hiking and exploring nature.

BOB WARREN

BA LLB​​

Principal

PETER KENNETT

BA LLB​​

Special Counsel

NICOLE DAVIS

BA LLB​​

LAWYER

REBECCA GOH

LAWYER

HOLLY EASTWAY

LLB BA

LAWYER

OUR SUPPORT STAFF

Support staff in a law firm will always be quick to tell you that they do the heavy lifting. All law firms value their wonderful support staff and O’Brien Connors & Kennett is no exception. While lawyers might get all the glory, we want you to know who will be helping you through your legal matters.

Take a moment to view the profiles of our amazing support staff

Anne Warren

Director

Anne has specialised in probate and estate matters working as Bob’s assistant for over 25 years. Anne is simply the most organised and efficient legal support expert you could hope to find. Anne just loves the magnificent waterways and can also be found out on the boat each weekend.

You can contact at anne@ocklaw.com.au

Emily Iliffe

Administrative Assistant

Emily is the friendly and welcoming face at the front desk, where she greets every client with warmth, professionalism, and a calm, organised presence. She plays a key role in ensuring the office runs smoothly and that every client feels valued. 

Currently, Emily is completing her Certificate III in Legal Services at TAFE, building a strong foundation in legal administration. She plans to begin her law degree next year, already ahead of the game by gaining valuable hands-on experience in a legal environment. 

Outside of work, Emily loves travelling and spending quality time with loved ones (especially over delicious food).

Pebbles

O’Brien Connors & Kennett has its very own mascot, Pebbles. Pebbles specialises in meeting and greeting and absolutely loves the office. She gets paid in treats and pats. Be sure to say hello if you’re lucky enough to catch her before or after a grooming session.

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