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Hybrid Working Here To Stay | LIJ

Personal injury law firm Brave Legal is bucking the trend of lawyers returning to the office, stating “we are loudly committed to a hybrid working environment”.

2 min Bree Knoester
Abuse law Media
60 Minutes: People with disabilities “treated like non-humans” in group homes

Brave Legal client, Lee-Anne Mackey, endured bullying and physical abuse from the staff at her group home. She informed her parents, who used a hidden camera to expose the mistreatment.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Brave Legal Media
Top 10 tips for surviving the junior years in the legal industry

Five years out of university and well into her legal career, Jyoti Haikerwal shares her top 10 tips for surviving the junior years in the legal industry.

8 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Media Workers compensation
Energy Australia fined after workplace death at Yallourn Power Station

Brave Legal and the Edwards family fought for justice for their son and brother who died as a result of a fatal electrical explosion at Yallourn power station.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Brave Legal Media
The advice I wish I was given as a junior lawyer

Personal Injury Lawyer Bree Knoester shares the bare bones advice she wishes she was given as a law student.

3 min Bree Knoester
Media Medical negligence
Jyoti Haikerwal wins prestigious ’30 under 30′ lawyer award

Melbourne personal injury lawyer, Jyoti Haikerwal, wins the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Award 2023 in the health, medical and personal injury category.

< 1 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Media Medical negligence
The changing landscape of cerebal palsy litigation in Australia

Investigating causation and disentangling any genetic conditions from a potential compensable birth injury is becoming increasingly complex in infant cerebral palsy claims.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Lawfully Explained: Claiming Workers Compensation

Bree Knoester joins the Lawfully Explained podcast to explain the differences in personal injury across the states and whether you’re covered for everything from lunch break mishaps to psychological trauma.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Brave family relieved as Worksafe overturn their decision

Brave Legal and the Edwards family fought for justice for their son and brother who died as a result of a fatal electrical explosion at Yallourn power station.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Brave client continues to fight two years after son’s death

Bree Knoester and the Brave Legal team continue to stand alongside a grieving family in their pursuit of a WorkSafe prosecution in relation to the death of their son.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Brave Legal Media
Paving the way for firms to combat health and wellbeing concerns within the law

As we ease out of lockdown across Australia, Founder and Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester shares how her personal injury firm is leading a different approach to wellness.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
The Problem With Workers’ Compensation | The Project

Our brave client, Mick and Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester speak out about poor WorkCover insurer tactics that cause delays and worsen injuries.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Brave Legal Media
How client needs may dictate law firms of choice post-pandemic

Joining the Lawyers Weekly podcast, Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester shares why she launched Brave Legal and discusses the rise of boutique law and the changing needs of clients post pandemic.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
“Immoral and unethical” | Four Corners

Bree Knoester and brave client Chris join the investigation into “immoral and unethical” practices in the workers’ compensation system.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
National newspaper found responsible for psychological injuries

In a legal world first, Bree Knoester assisted a former crime reporter with PTSD hold a media organisation accountable for failing to provide a safe workplace.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
The Law Report: YZ vs The Age

Bree Knoester joins “The Law Report” with Damien Carrick to discuss the world first judgement against The Age for a former journalists’ PTSD.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Abuse law Media
Survivors settle against estate of Dr Andrew Churchyard

In one of the largest medical abuse cases in Australia, Bree Knoester represented 52 sexual abuse survivors in compensation claims against the estate of their alleged perpetrator – former neurologist, Dr Andrew Churchyard.

< 1 min Bree Knoester

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