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Your Trusted Compensation Lawyers in Sydney
BPC Lawyers is a specialist personal injury compensation law firm with over 35 years of experience representing clients in Sydney. Established in 1975, our team includes Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law by the Law Society of NSW, ensuring expert representation in workers' compensation, motor accidents, medical negligence, and public liability claims. We operate on a No Win, No Fee basis, with a success rate exceeding 98%, and guarantee partner-led case management.Our commitment to client-centric service, transparency, and advocacy has earned us recognition as Sydney's most awarded personal injury firm. We prioritise timely action to meet strict legal deadlines and maximise compensation outcomes.
Services
Workers Compensation
Motor Accident Claims
Medical Negligence
Public Liability
TPD Claims
Institutional Abuse
Superannuation Claims
Product Liability
Birth Injury Claims
Catastrophic Injuries
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Cases managed by Accredited Specialist partners, not junior lawyers
- Over 35 years of experience in personal injury law
- 98%+ success rate in compensation claims
- No Win, No Fee guarantee with transparent costs
- Recognised as Sydney's most awarded personal injury firm
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of NSW
- Doyles Guide
- Best Lawyers
What people say
Highly recommend
Professional team
Supportive throughout
Excellent communication
Achieved fair outcome
Services
Workers Compensation
BPC Lawyers represent injured workers in NSW, navigating the workers' compensation system to secure weekly payments, medical expenses, and permanent impairment benefits. With over 30 years of expertise, we challenge denied claims and ensure compliance with strict time limits. Partner-led cases focus on rehabilitation, return-to-work plans, and fair lump-sum settlements, leveraging our 98% success rate in complex disputes.
Medical Negligence
Our specialist team handles medical negligence cases involving misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and institutional failures. With 30+ years of litigation experience, we collaborate with leading medical experts to prove duty of care breaches and secure compensation for lifelong care, lost income, and pain and suffering. Recognised in Doyles Guide, we prioritise sensitive handling of catastrophic injuries and fatal cases.
Motor Accidents
BPC Lawyers assist victims of car, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents under NSW's Motor Accident Injuries Scheme. We manage claims for medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering, ensuring timely evidence collection and negotiation with insurers. Our No Win, No Fee service guarantees partner-led representation, with expertise in complex liability disputes and court litigation when required.
Public Liability
We pursue compensation for injuries sustained in public spaces due to negligence, including slips, falls, and dog attacks. Our team serves notices on property owners, negotiates settlements, and litigates when necessary. Recognised in Doyles Guide, we handle claims for medical expenses, income loss, and home modifications, ensuring adherence to NSW's three-year time limit.
Institutional Abuse
BPC Lawyers support survivors of abuse in schools, aged care, and detention centres, offering compassionate legal representation. We secure compensation for psychological trauma, medical care, and lost opportunities, with expertise in challenging powerful institutions. Our team ensures confidentiality and prioritises client well-being throughout the legal process.
People
Courtenay Poulden
Partner
Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law with 30+ years' experience. Leads complex compensation claims and appears in coronial inquests. Recognised in Doyles Guide and Best Lawyers for excellence in motor vehicle and medical negligence cases.
Scott Hall-Johnston
Partner
Preeminent motor vehicle accident lawyer with expertise in catastrophic injury claims. Recognised in Doyles Guide for 20+ years. Focuses on challenging insurer denials and securing long-term rehabilitation support for clients.
Mark Nelson
Partner
Specialises in workers' compensation and public liability claims. Recognised in Doyles Guide for 15+ years. Advocates for injured workers and public accident victims, ensuring fair settlements and return-to-work programs.
Kate Henderson
Partner
Expert in medical negligence and birth injury claims. Recognised in Doyles Guide for 10+ years. Secures compensation for cerebral palsy and catastrophic injuries, with a focus on accountability in healthcare.
Tim Driscoll
Associate
Specialises in work injury and motor accident claims. Recognised in Doyles Guide for excellence in plaintiff representation. Focuses on early evidence gathering to strengthen client cases and maximise settlements.
Questions
What compensation can I claim after a workplace injury?
You may claim weekly payments, medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lump sums for permanent impairment or pain and suffering under NSW workers' compensation laws.
How long do I have to lodge a motor accident claim?
Claims must be lodged with the CTP insurer within six months of the accident, though exceptions apply for delayed injury discovery.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free case appraisals to assess your eligibility for compensation with no upfront costs.
What defines medical negligence?
Medical negligence occurs when substandard care causes harm, proven via breach of duty, causation, and quantifiable damages assessed by experts.
How are legal fees structured?
No Win, No Fee basis: fees paid from settlement only if successful. Unsuccessful claims incur no legal costs.
Can I claim compensation for public place injuries?
Yes, if negligence caused your injury in a public space, you may claim medical costs, income loss, and care expenses within three years.
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