QUALIFICATIONS BA; LLB (Hons)
ADMITTED 2006 BAR 2013
CHAMBERS ODW 314
CLERK CONTACT 03 9225 7999
PHONE 9225 7193
MOBILE 0402 058 701
EMAIL gjcooper@vicbar.com.au
ENQUIRIES: dever@vicbar.com.au
Gemma-Jane has practised widely in the areas of public liability, workers' compensation, medical negligence and insurance law for over 15 years.
She specialises in litigation arising from personal injuries, including public liability, medical negligence, workplace accidents (both statutory benefits and common law claims), transport accidents and institutional abuse, acting for both plaintiff and defendant clients. She also has significant experience appearing in section 369 recovery claims under the WIRC Act, and advising on bullying and sexual assault claims.
Gemma-Jane has also regularly advised on insurance contracts and indemnity disputes.
From 16 May 2013, liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.