HB HIGGINS CHAMBERS - Key Persons

Geoff Diggins

Geoff worked as a solicitor in private practice for 8 years undertaking a variety of work, in particular in personal injury and employment law (acting for both plaintiffs and defendants). He was then employed by the WorkCover Authority of NSW (now SafeWork NSW) for 13 years during which time he held various senior positions including Principal Solicitor, solicitor advocate and managerial roles. During that time he had conduct of a substantial number of prosecutions in all major industries and represented SafeWork at coronial inquests into workplace fatalities. Geoff has a highly developed understanding of the investigation and prosecution of work health and safety offences.

H B Higgins Chambers

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Samuel Blackman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the South Australian Bar Association
Sam is an interstate member of the South Australian Bar Association and accepts briefs to appear in South Australia. He is also a casual academic at Flinders University teaching civil litigation. Sam is an accredited mediator according to the National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) and a professional member of the Resolution Institute.