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Anita King
Consultant- 08 8238 6658
- 08 8238 6604
- aking@andersons.com.au
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Qualifications:
RN BA LLB
Anita specialises in:
- Personal Injury Law
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Insurance Law
- Civil Litigation
- Medical Negligence and Unprofessional Conduct
- Guardianship and Mental Health
Anita works in our Civil Litigation Department in the Adelaide office. Prior to completing her law degree, Anita completed a Bachelor of Arts and is currently pursuing her Masters Degree in Law.
In addition to her legal qualifications, Anita is an experienced nurse, having completed the Registered Nurse General Program at the Royal Adelaide Hospital from 1984 to 1987. She has additional qualifications in Psychiatric Nursing and has a special interest in ethics unprofessional conduct and insurance.
As a qualified solicitor and experienced nurse, Anita has a unique blend of skills and an intimate understanding of health law and personal injuries. Anita's experience includes advising on a number of medium and large medico-legal matters, providing risk management advice and providing advice on professional indemnity matters. Anita advises on all civil litigation matters including contractual disputes, as well as employment and industrial issues and insurance amongst other related areas. She acts in appeals under the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship and Administration Act and represents clients at Coronial Inquests. She has published widely and lectured at various University seminars.
Anita has a wealth of knowledge in her areas of practice having been a member of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of South Australia, the Board of Directors of the Adelaide Health Care Alliance, and Chair of the Ethics and Research Committee Adelaide Health Care Alliance. She is currently a member of the Housing Appeal Panel, a division of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and on the Rural Doctors Workforce Agency of SA.
Memberships
- Law Australasia
- Law Society of South Australia
- Australian Insurance Law Association
- Honorary Member of the South Australian College of Lactation Consultants Inc
- Housing Appeal Panel - Division of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal
