Local Sydney lawyers committed to the community

Our Sydney lawyers are actively engaged in the community and devote much of their working life to social justice. We support many important local and national organisations, including:

• Choice
• The Public Interest Advocacy Centre
• Class Actions Committee of the Law Council
• Australian Consumer Law Committee
• Industrial Relations Society of NSW
• Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association
• United Services Union
• The Sunrise Project Australia Ltd
• Sydney Renewable Power Company
• Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
• Australian Human Rights Centre
• The Animal Law Institute
• NSW Labor Social Justice and Legal Affairs Committee
• Criminal Law Review – NSW Attorney General’s Department
• Redfern Legal Centre
• Inner City Community Legal Centre
• Local environmental organisations

Our team of Sydney lawyers are also well known for a number of successful class actions, including:

• The NSW Junior Doctors underpayment class action representing over 20,000 junior doctors – settled against the NSW Government for $229.8 million;
• The Montara oil spill class action, representing over 15,000 Indonesian seaweed farmers affected by one of Australia's largest oil spills, which settled for $192.5 million;
• A class action against Johnson and Johnson, where we secured over $250 million for victims of defective hip implants;
• Achieving $120 million in compensation for those who were overcharged by a cardboard box price-fixing cartel.

Contact Maurice Blackburn Sydney today, or visit our office to speak with one of our caring and considerate lawyers. It costs nothing to know where you stand.