Maliganis Edwards Johnson

We've been providing specialist personal injury legal advice and representation for people who have been injured in the ACT since 1985.

It's a complex field. Our expert knowledge of the law in the ACT will help you obtain the full compensation you are entitled to.

We are specialists in insurance and personal injury law.

Our partners have a combined experience of over 60 years working on personal injury cases in Canberra and we have experts from medical, financial and negligence backgrounds to assist you win your case.

We know what it's like to take on the big insurance companies - we do it every day. We fight hard for our clients' rights and entitlements.

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Craig grew up in both country New South Wales and Canberra. He attended high school in Canberra and then in the United States for one year. He completed an Arts degree at the Australian National University (ANU), majoring in History and Political Science and went on to obtain his Law degree, also from the ANU.

In his early career Craig worked in property, family law, litigation and criminal law.

Over the past 20 years Craig has developed a specialised role in personal injury law in the ACT.

A member of the Australian Lawyers Alliance (formerly the Australian Plaintiff Lawyers Association) since its inception.

Craig is a strong supporter of the Aboriginal art movement. He is also interested in Australian history & conservation and is a sports enthusiast, though now from the sideline.

Legal time limits in the ACT (often referred to as Statute of Limitations periods) vary depending upon such things as the nature of your personal injury claim or the age of the injured person.

Timing is vital both for your protection and to ensure you receive full compensation. Don't delay in getting legal advice.

Our specialist services cover the following areas of personal injury compensation:

• Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation
• Workplace Injuries and Workers Compensation
• Construction Site Accidents
• Medical Negligence
• Wrongful Death
• Mediation, Arbitration & Litigation Support

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John obtained a Law degree from the University of New South Wales and also Science and Arts degrees from the Australian National University.

John has lived predominantly in Canberra since the early 1980s.

John's main area of practise at Maliganis Edwards Johnson is industrial accidents.

He strives to keep his clients well informed of the progress of their matters and takes time to ensure that his clients have a thorough understanding of the legal issues and concepts that are pertinent to their case. John serves on the ACT Law Society's Civil Litigation Committee and was the President of the ACT Branch of the Australian Lawyers Alliance.