Currently primarily based in Melbourne, Meghan Warren is a Principal and Director at Burke Lawyers with over 18 years of experience advising clients across Australia and internationally in commercial law including business advice and contracts, litigation and dispute resolution. She advises professionals and SMEs with a particular focus on the medical, health, and sciences sectors, providing strategic, outcome-focused, and plain language legal advice and solutions.
Meghan is licensed to practice law in Australia and in the U.S. being admitted as an attorney to the New York State Bar, a qualification that enables her to advise clients across jurisdictions and in navigating global legal matters.
As a member of the International Faculty, Meghan brings a sophisticated understanding of the business of law. As a law firm leader for over 12 years in management and at the board level, she has a wealth of experience and expertise on issues critical to modern legal practices across the globe, including leadership and governance, people and culture, building and sustaining high-performing teams, mental health and wellbeing in demanding professional environments, technology, and international law firm marketing and business development strategy. Meghan understands firsthand the pressures facing partners and executive leadership, and she is valued for delivering practical, actionable guidance that supports growth, resilience, empowerment, and long-term sustainability.
Meghan spent a number of years giving back to the profession in Australia on the board of the Law Institute of Victoria and, presently, serves as a member of the College of Law’s Victorian Chapter Board and the Victorian Legal Admissions Board.
Meghan holds a Bachelor of Laws, a Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning), and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. As a law firm leader, she is recognized for prioritizing people, embracing technology, and fostering cultures that enable firms to perform at the highest level while navigating change. Through the International Faculty, Meghan brings these perspectives to help law firm leaders make confident, informed decisions in an increasingly complex and competitive global legal market.
