Aged Care Law

The aged care and retirement village sector continues to evolve and expand.  Our unique team, with its leading knowledge and experience in health law, is able to provide specialist advice and representation to this sector in respect of the issues and challenges faced.

For example, we have extensive and up to date knowledge of the legal issues surrounding the validity of advance directives and enduring powers of attorney, the right to withdraw and withhold life sustaining treatment and dealing with clients who have impaired decision making capacity. 

We frequently represent clients in relation to complaints, litigation before disciplinary and investigatory bodies, and coronial investigations and inquests.

We have extensive experience in dealing with issues of negligence, litigation and dispute resolution and medico legal matters.