PRACTICE AREAS

 Personal Injury

Dan Crowe

Barrister

Dan primarily practices in the personal injury area, acting for both claimants and insurers/defendants in workers compensation (statutory and common law), CTP, public liability and medical negligence matters. Dan is also regularly…

Ben Jullienne

Barrister

Ben was called to the Bar in 2022 after 12 years of practice as a solicitor. He practices mainly in common law, medical negligence, workers compensation, CTP, public liability, discrimination and inquest and coronial law. He accepts briefs in both ACT and NSW…

Seyi Onitiri

Barrister

Seyi has a broad practice. In personal injury, he acts for both claimants and insurers/defendants in workers compensation, CTP, public liability, professional indemnity and medical negligence matters. Prior to being called to the Bar, Seyi was…

Nigel Oram

Barrister

Nigel has a broad practice across the areas of insolvency, commercial disputes, civil liability, security enforcement and public law. Nigel was called to the Bar in 2018. Prior to coming to the Bar, Nigel was the joint leader of Commercial Disputes at the ACT…

Karl Pattenden

Barrister

Karl was called to the Bar in 2015. He practices across numerous areas of law including bankruptcy & insolvency, building & construction, commercial & civil litigation, contract disputes, corporations, consumer protection, employment & industrial, occupational…

Wayne Sharwood

Barrister

After 15 years as a solicitor in NSW and the ACT Wayne joined the bar in 2003. Since then he has developed a busy civil law practice. Wayne regularly acts in succession/Family Provision Act claims, personal injury matters, coronial inquests, and disputes involving…

Dan Shillington

Barrister

Dan appears for both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury matters including CTP, workers compensation, public liability and medical negligence claims. He also appears and advises in commercial disputes, estate matters, inquests and…

Steven Whybrow SC

Barrister

Steve has one of the most wide-ranging practices at the ACT Bar. He is briefed to appear across diverse areas of law for plaintiffs and defendants, private litigants and corporations, government clients (Territory, NSW and Commonwealth) and insurance…

Katie Weir

Barrister

Katie joined the ACT Bar in 2021, and practises predominantly in workplace law, discrimination, industrial relations, and commercial disputes. Before coming to the Bar, Katie practised as a solicitor in national law firms for more…