Brendan O'Brien

Senior Associate
Sydney

Phone: +61 2 9286 8334

Contact person Contact person
Download vCard Download vCard
Brendan has significant expertise in administrative law, personal injury and workers' compensation litigation. He has represented the interests of various government organisations, statutory authorities, insurance companies and self-insured employers for 15 years.

Brendan's experience includes:

  • Administrative law - freedom of information and privacy, merits review in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and judicial review in the Federal Magistrates Court, Federal Court and High Court.
  • Asbestos litigation - acting on behalf of NSW government authorities and national employers in defence of claims in the Dust Diseases Tribunal of NSW.
  • Commonwealth workers' compensation - advice on compensation, rehabilitation, licensing and regulatory issues under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 and predecessor legislation.
  • Immigration - advice on freedom of information, refugee and migration review, visa cancellation, citizenship and regulation of migration agents under the Migration Act 1958.
Search for another person
Professional Qualifications
 
 

This information is intended as a first point of reference and should not be relied on as professional legal advice.

©2008 DLA Phillips Fox is one of the largest legal firms in Australasia and a member of DLA Piper Group, an alliance of independent legal practices. It is a separate and distinct legal entity. For permission to reproduce a publication, contact our web team on webteam@dlaphillipsfox.com