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Killian Donohoe

QUALIFICATIONS  Bachelor of Law (LLB), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (GDLP), Masters of Public Policy (in progress) (MPP)
ADMITTED  2016    BAR  2025
CHAMBERS  ODW 303

CLERK CONTACT  03 9225 7999
PHONE  9225 7999
EMAIL  kdonohoe@vicbar.com.au

Killian Donohoe, Bachelor of Law (LLB), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (GDLP), Masters of Public Policy (in progress) (MPP)

AREAS OF PRACTICE

  • Common Law
  • Institutional Abuse
  • Insurance
  • Personal Injuries
  • Product Liability
  • Torts (Other Than PI)
  • Transport Accident Act
  • Work Cover

ENQUIRIES: dever@vicbar.com.au

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Experience

Killian practices in all areas of common law, with a particular focus on personal injury (including industrial accidents, public liability, transport accidents, institutional abuse and medical negligence) and insurance.

He has special interests in health and medical law, defamation and professional indemnity.

Before coming to the Bar, Killian was a Senior Associate in Lander & Rogers’ general insurance team in Sydney, practising in both New South Wales and Victoria. He acted on behalf of private and government insurers in respect of common law damages claims in the public liability and property damage streams, including advising on indemnity issues. Killian was also a Senior Associate at Russell Kennedy where he acted on behalf of the Victorian WorkCover Authority in defence of statutory benefits, serious injury, and common law damages claims.

Killian holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University, as well as a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the Australian National University. He is currently undertaking a Masters of Public Policy at the University of Sydney.

Killian is reading with Tom Storey and his senior mentor is Matthew Hooper SC.