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Irene Nakamura

Licence verified

Associate, Vance & Redfern LawyersSydney

In practice
28 years
Languages
English, Hindi
Reviews
4.6 (5)
Last verified
30 Aug 2026

About

Rankings

Score ledger

Business in Sydney · ranking v1.0.0
63.7

Each row shows the component score (0–100), its weight and the points it adds. Open a row to see the records it is based on.

Credentials80 × 20%

1 verified active licence(s).

  • New South Wales licence — verified
  • 1 verified qualification(s)
  • Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience83 × 15%

28 years overall; area-specific years unknown, so 50% is counted.

  • Relevant years counted: 14
Specialization100 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation55 × 15%

5 review(s) from 2 source(s), 0.862 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.19/5.

  • Source #4: 0.174 effective reviews
  • Source #3: 0.688 effective reviews
Professional recognition7 × 10%

1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.103.

  • Civic Bar Pro Bono Service Award (2017)
Relevant track record0 × 10%

No publicly sourced matters on record.

Client experience37 × 5%

Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.

  • Verified reviews: 2
Profile & data quality90 × 5%

9 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness100 × 5%

Last verified 45 days ago.

  • Verified: 2026-08-30

Ranking history

Position in business rankings in Sydney, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
14 Oct 2026#1 of 763.7
13 Oct 2026#1 of 763.7

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
New South WalesLaw Society of New South WalesDEMO-AU-1088691998activeVerified 30 Aug 2026
  • LL.B., Commonwealth Law Institute (1997) verified

Recognition

  • Civic Bar Pro Bono Service Award (2017)

    Civic Bar Foundation (fictional)

Reviews

4.6

5 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    4.5 from 2 reviews, 2 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    4.7 from 3 reviews, 0 verified

  • Isaac F.24 Sept 2025Verified client

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

  • Olivia T.18 Feb 2023Unverified

    Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.

  • Sana F.23 May 2022Unverified

    Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.

  • Lucas T.10 Aug 2021Verified client

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

  • Felix N.1 Dec 2020Unverified

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

Offices

  • SydneyMain office

    Vance & Redfern Lawyers

    720 Union Plaza, 200092

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 20 Apr 2026.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source2 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source3 records
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