Mannie Kaur Verma

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Mannie Kaur Verma

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Lawyer I Public Speaker I Casual Academic

Mannie is an award-winning lawyer with a decade of legal experience in Australia.  In addition to private practice she is a casual academic at Deakin University; co-founder of charity, Veera Brave Girl and a fierce advocate of social justice.


Mannie has served on the boards of YWCA Australia and Refuge Victoria.


Awards and recognitions

Mannie has won several awards over the last decade. Some of her recent awards and recognitions include:

Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll

The Multicultural Honour Roll is presented by the Victorian Multicultural Commission, in collaboration with the Office of the Governor Victoria. Mannie was inducted into the Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll in 2023 for her outstanding service to multicultural Victoria

40 under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians

Mannie was the winner in the category - Legal Professional 2023. This award recognises and celebrates the outstanding leadership and contributions of Asian-Australians. 

Australasian Law Awards - Young Private Practice Lawyer of the Year

These awards recognise outstanding lawyers with an Australian Asian background.

Women's Weekly - Women of the Future

Mannie was one of four finalists for the prestigious award that honours young female change makers.

Lawyers Weekly 30 under 30

Mannie was a finalist in the Pro Bono Category 2022

Australian Sikh Awards of Excellence

This award recognises the significant contribution of individuals across Australia of Sikh faith.

Her Story Museum

This exhibition highlights stories of significant women in Victoria who have left a lasting legacy. It is an initiative of Women's Museum Australia and Victorian State Government.

Advocacy

Mannie is an accomplished panel speaker who has participated in a wide range of prestigious events and discussions. From legal conferences to global paltforms, Mannie brings thought-provoking insights and an engaging presence to every panel. With a strong background in law, politics and social justice, Mannie has shared expertise on topics such as true representation in parliament, intersectionality in law and youth leadership.

Passionate about sparking meaningful conversations and inspiring audiences, Mannie has collaborated with industry leaders, academics, members of parliament and key organisations globally, including Women & Leadership Australia, UN Women, Deakin University, Monash University etc.


 Whether addressing contemporary challenges, offering fresh perspectives, or guiding actionable solutions, Mannie consistently delivers impactful contributions to every speaking opportunity

“Establishment of the non-profit organisation is a wonderful extra-curricular accomplishment which, on top of the excellent accomplishments achieved in the office, made this application really stand out.; An exceptional recipient of this award. Keep inspiring generations both younger and older with


Judge - Australasian Law Awards

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