Declan O’Connor is a Special Counsel at Gair Legal, bringing a unique perspective from having previously acted for applicants and now respondents in workers compensation and personal injury law. This dual experience enables strategic and comprehensive advice with deep understanding of all sides of the dispute process.
Declan acts for insurers, government agencies, and businesses of all sizes, including matters involving uninsured liabilities and section 145 recoveries. He is particularly relied upon for his expertise in work injury damages and statutory claims, especially those that are factually and legally complex. His background spans employment and industrial relations law, historical abuse claims, criminal law, and TPD and superannuation matters.
Declan’s practice is known for being both robust and highly responsive, ensuring clients receive timely and practical solutions. He is committed to delivering advice that is technically sound and aligned with clients’ commercial objectives.
A leader in technological progression within Gair Legal, Declan leverages innovative tools and approaches to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients.
