Qualifications:
BComm/LLB GDLP
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Specialist Reserve Legal Officer
Arelene specialises in:
· Personal Injury Law
· Motor Vehicle Accidents
· Workers Compensation
· Northern Territory Claims
· Defence Compensation Claims
· Common Law
· Civil Litigation
Arelene is based in our Adelaide office, however she attends our regional offices regularly. Arelene has practised in both South Australia and the Northern Territory jurisdictions and is admitted to the High Court of Australia as well as at State level. She has experience in general practice catering to all clients’ needs, which is well supported by her business experience and acumen. Arelene majored in accounting, finance for managers and marketing as part of her commerce degree and uses this insight to provide a well rounded and practical approach to all legal matters.
As a specialist reserve legal officer with the Royal Australia Air Force, she is able to provide advice to members of the Australian Defence Forces, injured as part of their defence services or general legal advice to defence members.
Arelene is avidly involved in aviation with several years experience in air operator’s coordination and compliance with current legislation from an organisational and pilot viewpoint. Further, Arelene continues passionately with her drive for youth opportunities in regional communities after her recognition through the Young Rural Ambassador, SA Great and the Channel Nine Young Achiever Awards.
Arelene has the distinct advantage of growing up in a regional community and understands legal issues facing both metropolitan and regional communities and the difference in each demographic. She has the ability to work with her clients to achieve outcomes.
Memberships
· Law Australasia
· Law Society of South Australia