Compensation Law Experts

Achieving exceptional results for our clients and doing it with compassion.

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What we do

Meet our team

  • Greg Black vbr headshot

    DIRECTOR

    Greg Black

    Greg is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading compensation law experts. Greg has a very healthy practice and enj..

  • Sean Ryan vbr headshot

    DIRECTOR

    Sean Ryan

    Sean is proud to be a lawyer for everyday people no matter what their issue. He has practised in compensation law for al..

  • John Vandeleur vbr headshot

    DIRECTOR

    John Vandeleur

    John has practised in the area of compensation law for over 25 years. He has extensive experience across all types of cl..

  • Michael Schaefer vbr headshot

    SPECIAL COUNSEL

    Michael Schaefer

    Michael is one of Victoria’s most eminent compensation lawyers. He continues to represent his clients with the same pass..

  • Leesa Black

    Chief Financial Officer

    Leesa Black

    Leesa has degrees in Law and Commerce as well as extensive experience in handling compensation claims. Leesa manages the..

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    SENIOR ASSOCIATE

    Zach Samuels

    Zach has represented many clients throughout Queensland, interstate and overseas and has successfully negotiated many si..

  • Beth De Laurence

    SENIOR ASSOCIATE

    Beth De Laurence

    Beth has been working in the area of compensation law since 2011 and was admitted as a Solicitor in 2012. Beth is passio..

  • Ray Cayamanda vbr headshot

    ASSOCIATE

    Ray Cayamanda

    Ray is an Associate who works in the Brisbane office of vbr Lawyers with Greg Black. Ray successfully completed a Bachel..

  • Charlon Wilson

    ASSOCIATE

    Charlton Wilson

    Charlton is an Associate at our Gold Coast office and holds degrees in Business and Law from Griffith University.

  • Daniel Macpherson

    ASSOCIATE

    Daniel Macpherson

    Daniel is an Associate in our Brisbane office with degrees in Business and Laws from QUT.

  • Max Cai vbr headshot

    ASSOCIATE

    Max Cai

    Max is a solicitor in our Brisbane West office. He holds a Juris Doctor with distinction and a Bachelor of Business Law ..

  • Olivia Goodshell vbr headshot

    SOLICITOR

    Olivia Goodsell

    Olivia is a solicitor in our Gold Coast office with a Bachelor of Laws degree from Griffith University.

  • Liam O'Brien vbr headshot

    SOLICITOR

    Liam O’Brien

    Liam was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2022 and works with Greg Black and his team in th..

  • Emma Gardiner vbr headshot

    SOLICITOR

    Olivia Duncan

    Olivia is a solicitor based in our Brisbane West Office handling all types of compensation claims.

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    SOLICITOR

    Caitlin De Graaf

    Caitlin is a solicitor in our Gold Coast office handling all types of compensation matters.

  • Emma Gardiner vbr headshot

    PARALEGAL

    Emma Gardiner

    Emma is a paralegal based in our Brisbane office assisting Greg Black. Emma is experienced in all matter types and is hi..

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    CASEFLOW MANAGER

    Sekaihli Jensen

    Sekaihli employs her significant skills and years of experience in legal administration to ensure claims in the Brisbane..

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