We are proud to announce that last Friday Armando Gardiman AM, Managing Partner from our Parramatta office, received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of New South Wales for his contribution to the law in relation to his work in asbestos litigation and on behalf of asbestos victims in law reform and medical research. Congratulations Armando on this achievement, your success is a reflection to your dedication and perseverance over the last four decades.
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At Turner Freeman Lawyers we have been providing care, support and outstanding results to our clients for over 65 years. We are a nationwide law firm with specialist offices around the country. We are proud of our long-standing reputation for excellence, and for giving those in need a voice that can be heard. We specialise in a field of Law that seeks justice for everyday people who find themselves in unfortunate circumstances. Turner Freeman’s experienced Partners and support staff are dedicated to righting these wrongs, and have helped thousands of Australians successfully receive the positive outcomes they are entitled to. Your road to recovery may be long and difficult, but we can always work together to ease the burden. Although there are numerous other law firms that share our area of expertise, we stand apart on our unrivalled professionalism, our high success rate, and our personalised treatment of every individual client. We see Law as a constructive force for good, and it is our aim to protect our clients’ rights and secure their futures to the fullest extent possible, while also addressing the larger issues facing families, workplaces and society as a whole. Turner Freeman Lawyers ultimate aim is to use our legal expertise to give quality of life back to those who have experienced hardship.
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- 1952
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- Compensation, Family Law, Emloyment and Industrial Relations Disputes, Superannuation and Disability Claims, Estate Litigation, Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates, Medical Negligence, Class Actions, Defamation Law, Motor Vehicle Claims, Asbestos Claims, Workers Compensation, and Public Liability
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We are proud to announce that Jenna Hutchinson, Partner of our Queensland Wills and Estates team has been listed as a finalist for Wills and Estate Partner of the Year in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards for 2024. The Partner of the Year Awards is regarded as one of the Australian legal professions most prestigious accolades. Winners will be announced at an awards dinner on 20th June 2024. Congratulations Jenna on this well deserved recognition.
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Gerard McMahon, Partner of our Newcastle office and Jacqueline Hughes, Partner of our Sydney office presented at an Asbestos & Silicosis Summit yesterday, hosted by the Asbestos Disease Foundation of Australia. Gerard & Jacqueline presented on asbestos and silica diseases and compensation entitlements, alongside various speakers including Dr Anthony Linton from the Asbestos and Dust Diseases Research Institute (ADDRI) who provided an update on treatment and early diagnosis of mesothelioma.
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Last week Angela Italiano and I were pleased to be invited to Reflections’ appreciation breakfast which launched the Hope Companion, a compendium of resources mesothelioma specific resources which Reflections developed with the support of Rare Cancers Australia. Congratulations to Jo Morris, Lizz Clarke and the entire team at Reflections for developing such a wonderful comprehensive resource! I look forward to seeing the benefit it brings to sufferers. https://lnkd.in/ggVixBun
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Turner Freeman Lawyers has recently been in the news, as seen on News.com.au and the Daily Mail regarding a significant outcome achieved for one of our clients due to an injury sustained while working at Bunnings Seven Hills in 2018. Luke P. explains:
Bunnings to make huge $1.25 million payout to worker who suffered life-changing injury - Turner Freeman Lawyers
https://www.turnerfreeman.com.au
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Elise Goura and Isabelle Thompson from our Toronto office attended the The Law Society of NSW Local Practitioners and new admittees dinner last night.
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Sarim Attique, Partner from our Parramatta office along with guests Raff Del Vecchio FAICD, Ian Allwood and Pat Gooley GAICD from the Police Association of New South Wales attended Day 3 of the New Year Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Gerard Morson and Sarim Attique, Partners of our Penrith and Parramatta offices, along with the Western Sydney Wanderers FC team visited sick children at the Nepean Hospital to spread some Christmas cheer last year! It was heart warming to see all those happy smiles.
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Today our Adelaide office proudly donated on behalf of Turner Freeman, $10,000 to the Asbestos & Silica Dust Disease Research at Flinders University. Annie Hoffman, Partner, presented the cheque to Sonja Klebe, Associate Professor. We are excited to continue following the work they are doing for early detection and better treatments of mesothelioma.
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On Friday 8th December, our Brisbane office welcomed ADSS directors and staff, clients and Brisbane office staff to a ceremony naming our main conference room 'The Ray Colbert Room', in honour of Ray, asbestos campaigner, ADSS director and former Turner Freeman client. Ray in 2011, rode his wheelchair from Toowoomba to Brisbane to raise money for asbestos disease research. In honour of his achievements, we have named the room after Ray, who is survived by his wife Helen.