Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA)  Medical Conference program will be released in the coming weeks. Below we have displayed the program highlights. Some of the key topics to be examined during the conference include: 

Read the full program here- 

https://www.lawyersalliance.com.au/documents/item/2488

SESSION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Triage
    Associate Professor Luke Lawton , Emergency Medicine Physician (MBBS, FACEM), IIME
  • Stabbed in the back! - Are epidural and spinal blocks really dangerous?
    Professor  Brendan Smith, Specialist in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
  • Genetic testing and medical negligence claims
    Geoff Diehm KC, Barrister, Jeddart Chambers
    Kirsten Van Der Wal, Senior Associate, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
  • Medical negligence in the media - Insights for lawyers
    Noor Blumer, Director, Blumers Personal Injury Lawyers
    Karyn Lemon, Media Professional, Australian Lawyers Alliance
    Charlotte Grieve, Journalist, The Age
  • Orthopedic management of lower limb conditions
    Dr Cameron Cooke, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bend Orthopaedics
  • Annual case review panel
    Bill Madden, Special Counsel, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers
    Andrea de Souza, Barrister, Victorian Bar
    Julian Johnson, Principal, Julian Johnson Lawyers

Post-Conference  Networking Function will follow the conclusion of the conference. Beverages and Canapés will be provided and RSVP is required when registering for the conference.