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BA (Hons) Economics and Politics, GDL (UK)
Ric began his legal career in London, practicing clinical negligence law before relocating to Australia in 2016. Since then, he has built a strong reputation for handling complex and sensitive cases, including:
- Birth Injury Claims: Representing families affected by preventable injuries during pregnancy and childbirth, such as cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries, and hypoxic brain damage.
- Delayed Cancer Diagnosis: Acting for patients whose prognosis worsened due to missed or late diagnoses, resulting in advanced disease progression and reduced treatment options.
- Spinal Cord Injury Cases: Advocating for individuals who have sustained catastrophic injuries due to surgical errors, mismanagement of spinal conditions or delayed intervention.
- Dependency Claims Following Wrongful Death: Supporting families who have lost loved ones due to negligent medical care, pursuing compensation for financial and emotional loss under dependency provisions.
- Institutional Abuse Litigation: Representing survivors of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse in claims against institutions, ensuring accountability and justice.
Ric is recognised in Doyles Guide as:
Leading Medical Negligence Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) in South Australia (2024 & 2025)
Leading Lawyer in Institutional Abuse Law (Plaintiff) (2025)
He is a member of the Law Society of South Australia and the Australian Lawyers Alliance, and serves on the Litigation Assistance Fund Board.
Ric's approach combines technical expertise with compassion, ensuring clients receive not only the compensation they deserve but also the support they need during challenging times. Ric’s motivation stems from helping people rebuild their lives after serious injury.
“People who suffer serious injuries require significant personal and professional support to get back on their feet. I take pride in being part of that journey,” says Ric.
Memberships & awards
- Board Member of the Litigation Assistance Fund, Law Society of South Australia
- Member of the Law Society of South Australia
- Member of the Australian Lawyers Alliance
- Doyles Guide Recommended Medical Negligence Compensation Lawyer, SA 2022
- Doyles Guide Recommended Public Liability Compensation Lawyer, SA 2022
- Doyles Guide Recommended Medical Negligence Compensation Lawyer, SA 2023
- Leading Medical Negligence Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff), SA 2024
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