Mia Timpano

Mia Timpano

Mia Timpano is a Bachelor of Laws student at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, starting a career as a commercial lawyer.

Passionate about legal advocacy, she represented Deakin as an oralist in the 21st Vis East and the 2023 Deakin International Commercial Arbitration Moot. In the latter, she advanced to the quarter finals and received a highly commended written submission award.

She is a current Deakin International Commercial Arbitration Moot Coach and Memoranda Reviewer with Africa in the Moot.

Her previous career was in journalism. She held writer and editor roles at national and international mastheads, and has nearly two decades of experience in print magazine publishing, digital media and broadcast media.

Mia has an abiding interest in arbitration, cross-border contractual disputes and comparative contract law.