Ian is a higly experienced member of counsel specialising in personal injury matters, and in particular in relation to cases involving common law damages, statutory benefits and indemnity/contribution claims. Ian is one of the few practitioners in Victoria who has a broad depth of knowledge concerning both the common law and statutory benefits regimes.

Ian has practised at the Victorian Bar for more than 33 years on a contnuous basis.

In addition to the normal qualifying degrees Ian holds a Master of Laws in Workplace & Employment Law.

Ian is the President of the Compensation Law Bar Association and an active member of the Common Law Bar Association.

For the last 14years Ian has been co-editor of the leading publication on personal injuries in Victoria, "Accident Compensation Victoria" published by Lexis Nexus.

Ian is a qualified mediator with some 20 years experience.

Professional memberships

• Compensation Law Bar Association (Victorian Bar)
• Common Law Bar Association (Victorian Bar)

Legal articles and papers

• Liability of Occupiers to Independent Contractors and their Employees: Some Recent Developments;
• Expert Medical Evdience: A Refresher (Victorian Bar CPD Program);
• Employer Premium Review: The New Regime (Victorian Bar CPD Program);
• The Duty of Care Owed by an Employee under the OH&S Act 2004;