Sean Sullivan

Sean has practised in insurance litigation since 1992, acting on behalf of defendant insurers and self insured across the CTP, workers' compensation and public liability regimes. This has included providing advices on the interpretation of legislation and policy submissions on the strategic operation of schemes.

Sean has also advised employers in respect of reviews of decisions by the Workers’ Compensation Regulator, and conducting and defending appeals challenging decisions under the Queensland workers' compensation legislation.

His insurance practice also includes employment practice liability insurance litigation which covers areas such as workplace bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment claims, unfair dismissal and adverse action applications, and defending workplace health and safety prosecutions.

Sean has also acted in large property damage claims arising from commercial transport incidents, both in respect of recovery and defending claims.

Sean obtained qualifications from QComp in 2006 as a statutory claims officer for Queensland workers' compensation claims.