Ben Stanford is currently a Lawyer at Altus Lawyers. Whilst completing his Juris Doctor at Melbourne University, Ben worked at Neylon Legal for 3 years as a Paralegal assisting in commercial disputes.
Ben comes to the law after several years as an actor, starring in shows from Melbourne to New York. He is the youngest of only 5 Australians in history to be given Lifetime Membership of the Actors Studio, USA – chosen by Oscar Winner Ellen Burstyn.
Ben is driven, bright, energetic, and personable, and has a particular interest in Quistclose trusts and the commercial applications of equity.
Outside of work, he spends time socialising with friends and family and exploring Melbourne’s food and music scene.