For You in the
Community

We will assist you to find your way negotiating health and legal systems that are often hard to navigate:

  • making a complaint about a health service
  • what to do about discrimination
  • planning for the future, who can decide
  • preparing a power of attorney
  • applying for guardianship and administration
  • medical treatment decisions
  • health care value statements and directives
  • advocacy and dispute resolution

For
Health Services

With a specialised understanding of the health sector we can assist with:

  • complaints handling
  • reviews and investigations of incidents
  • a focus on workable solutions
  • medico-legal education for health services
  • counselling and targeted staff education
  • remediation with health practitioners
  • legislative compliance policy and procedure

For
Organisations

With a deep interest in sound corporate governance in the public and not-for-profit sectors we can assist with:

  • governance review ensuring robust processes
  • regulatory compliance obligations and penalties
  • the development of risk management frameworks
  • review of contractual arrangements
  • protecting your organisation’s interests
  • design of education programs
  • enhancing quality in service delivery
  • review of HR contracts, policy and procedure

We always deliver

We can be trusted to deliver high quality and timely legal services to achieve practical outcomes.

 

Our fees

We will agree with you about the cost of our services. This can be an hourly or daily rate or a fixed fee for a piece of work. You will be provided with a letter of engagement that will detail the arrangement that we agree on.

Presentations

Dominique is an engaging public speaker and has arranged and presented workshops, seminars and training on a number of topics including:

  • Patient safety and mandatory reporting obligations
  • Health practitioner regulation and national standards
  • Corporate governance and director responsibilities
  • Regulatory compliance within corporate governance frameworks
  • Consent, capacity and what it means for substitute decision-makers
  • End of life care and decision making.