Our Team

Simon Di Rosso

Principal

At Di Rosso Law, our mission is simple: to protect your rights and interests while guiding you through the complexities of the legal system. We understand that legal matters can be intimidating, but with Di Rosso Law by your side, you’ll have a dedicated partner to navigate every step of the way.

Di Rosso Law is founded by Simon Di Rosso, who brings a wealth of experience to the firm having practiced for over 15 years as a commercial lawyer in construction and building matters, local government, wills and estates, dispute resolution and general legal advice and now family law, in which Simon is also undertaking a double Masters. Simon has worked both as General Counsel in local government and in top tier international firms and brings a vast range of expertise to our team.

What sets Di Rosso Law apart is our unwavering commitment to our clients. We take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your goals, and tailor our legal strategies to your unique situation. Your success is our priority, and we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes for you.

Simon Di Rosso

Helen Barratt

Associate

Helen completed her Juris Doctor at Murdoch University, and her practical legal training with in-house counsel for an oil and gas company, working on construction projects and litigation, before being admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 2017.

For the next two years Helen worked at the District Court of Western Australia as a Judge’s Associate. Since commencing legal practice, Helen has worked as a generalist practitioner and has experience of commercial litigation, family law, both in property settlements and parenting orders, and wills and estates. Helen has worked on criminal matters, from traffic offences to District Court trials, and she has experience of violence restraining orders, assisting both applicants and respondents.

While Helen thoroughly enjoys advocacy and has experience appearing in Magistrates Court, District Court, Family Court, and the State Administrative tribunal, she prefers to find less adversarial solutions whenever possible and practicable, and her focus is on delivering the best possible results for her clients.

Kimberley Isles

Lawyer

Kimberley Isles is a paralegal turned Lawyer at Di Rosso Law. She is a recent graduate from Murdoch University, studying law and global politics and policy. Throughout her academic career, Kimberley has worked as a United Nations Peace Ambassador, as well as working in the Murdoch Human Rights law clinic. Kimberley has a passion for justice and advocacy, always striving for the best outcome for clients.

Kimberley is also part of our social media team, and is looking forward to seeing DRL grow on all platforms.

Outside of work, Kimberley enjoys travelling, with the ambition to visit every continent. She also loves music and going to live events. You will often find her in the cafes around Perth, looking for the best iced latte. 

Lily Skentelbery

Paralegal / Administration Specialist

Lily holds a UK law degree and previously worked as a legal assistant in the Children’s Services legal team at Plymouth City Council., giving her a practical understanding of the sensitivity and structure required in a family law matter.

Now based in Perth, Lily works at Di Rosso Law in a combined paralegal and administrative role, assisting with family law and estate matters whilst managing front desk responsibilities. She is often the first point of contact for clients and takes pride in creating a welcoming and organised experience from the very first interaction.

Outside of work, Lily enjoys travel and spent the best part of 2024 exploring Southeast Asia solo before settling in Australia.

Gaurang Vaghela

Paralegal

Gaurang is a hardworking and passionate legal professional who holds a Master of Legal Practice from the University of Western Australia. He brings valuable experience from his work in Banking and Finance law in India and has supported clients through his volunteer role at the Citizens Advice Bureau at Perth. 

Gaurang has a strong interest in litigation and commercial law, and is committed to developing a career that combines legal precision with client-focused service. In his free time, he enjoys swimming and playing volleyball, which reflect his energetic and team-oriented nature.

Kristy Di Rosso

Administration Manager

Meet Kristy– a powerhouse of dedication and versatility!

With extensive experience in customer service and executive administration, Kristy brings unparalleled expertise and professionalism to her role as the Administration Manager at Di Rosso Law.

Recently obtaining her Bachelor of Education through ECU, Kristy is now stepping down from a full-time role at DRL to pursue her passion for early childhood education as a graduate teacher. While beginning her teaching career with enthusiasm and purpose, Kristy will continue contributing to DRL part-time, ensuring her commitment to excellence remains a part of the firm.

Outside of work, Kristy is the heart of her family, balancing the demands of owning a business, shaping young minds in the classroom, raising children, spoiling Bindi, and managing life’s daily chaos—all with grace and determination – and then trying to find herself some down-time!

Kristy’s wealth of experience, strong organisational skills, and commitment to excellence make her an invaluable asset to both her professional and personal communities.

Kristy Di Rosso

Bindi

Office Dog

Bindi is more than just our furry companion—she’s an integral part of our team! With her playful spirit and friendly demeanor, she brings joy and comfort to our workplace. Always ready for a game of fetch or a cozy cuddle, Bindi helps us create a positive and welcoming environment. 

Stop by to say hello and experience the warmth she adds to our team!