Stanley is a Senior Associate in our Litigation Team. He specialises in medical negligence litigation and has extensive experience in insurance and class action litigation across a range of complex matters.
Experience & expertise
Stanley has previously managed a broad portfolio of general liability, employment disputes, medical indemnity, and property damage claims as a claims handler at the VMIA.
He provides proactive and pragmatic legal advice to public and private healthcare clients on medical negligence claims and coronial investigations, combining legal expertise with a practical understanding of the healthcare sector.
He also has experience working on a significant ongoing class action that has been brought in the Supreme Court of Victoria.
Work highlights
Stanley’s experience includes:
- Assisting a public health service with an application to the Supreme Court of Victoria to transport and cremate the unclaimed body of a deceased patient
- Appearing on behalf of clients at an informal settlement conferences, including preparing and delivering submissions and advising on strategy with respect to settlement negotiations
- Instructing Counsel at trial in the County Court of Victoria on behalf of a public health service in a litigated matter involving jury assessment of quantum
- Preparing letters of advice, chronologies, correspondence and various Court documents in the course of assisting and advising both public and private health clients, with informal and litigated claims
- Preparing correspondence and court documents and assisting with task coordination in a significant ongoing class action in Victora; and
- Advising clients in relation to strategy with respect to coronial investigations and instructing Counsel at coronial inquests.
Professional background
Bachelor of Laws
2018, Monash University
Bachelor of Commerce
2018, Monash University
Law Institute of Victoria
