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We are pleased to announce that Partners Michael Dwyer, Domenic Nocera and Ellie Moran have been recognised as Leading Workers Compensation Lawyers (Defendant), South Australia in the 2024 Doyle’s Guide.

Michael Dwyer – Preeminent

Michael specialises in statutory litigation in both the state and Commonwealth jurisdictions. He acts for employers and insurers in statutory litigation matters and provides strategic advice on minimising claims liability. He runs litigation in the AAT and Federal Court, as well as the South Australian Workers Compensation Tribunal and the District and Supreme Courts.

Domenic Nocera – Leading

Domenic specialises in state workers’ compensation matters, and more generally injury-based compensation claims. He has extensive experience appearing in the SA Employment Tribunal. He also practises in our Commercial Insurance team.

Domenic provides advice at all levels of claims management. He offers training, up-skilling and consultancy services to assist in the front-end claims management process and to minimise risk, right through to providing representation during review and court proceedings.

Ellie Moran – Leading

Ellie advises on state workers' compensation, Commonwealth compensation and social security matters. She manages matters from their inception to contested hearings in the South Australian Employment Tribunal and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

She advises and represents insurers and government departments on matters concerning state and Commonwealth workers' compensation, and social security.

In addition, Sparke Helmore was recognised as a Second Tier Leading Workers Compensation Law Firm (Defendant) – South Australia.

Congratulations to Michael, Domenic, Ellie and the Adelaide team!

About Sparke Helmore

We’ve come a long way since our doors first opened in the Hunter in 1882.  We’ve had an office in Sydney since the ‘60s and we recently opened our tenth office in Cairns.

We cover six key areas of law – Corporate & Commercial, Commercial Insurance, Government, Property Environment & Finance, Statutory Lines of Insurance and Workplace – with more than 30 specialised areas of expertise. We’re a truly national, full service and proudly Australian firm that delivers results through deep collaboration with our clients. Wherever our clients need us, that’s where we’ll be.

Covering a big country needs a big team—we’re more than 880 people now and still growing. And in true Australian spirit, we’re friendly, approachable and easy to work with. And when you work with one of us, you get the expertise of all of us.

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