Government & Public Law
Health lawyers act for practitioners in AHPRA and tribunal matters.
They advise on notifications, investigations, and disciplinary proceedings.
Health practitioners' registrations and livelihoods are at stake in regulatory matters.
Registered health practitioners are regulated nationally by AHPRA and the national boards under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, with NSW and Queensland running co-regulatory complaint systems.
Health & Medical Practitioner Law firms in the directory
320 firms
Aitkenvale, QLD · Townsville & North Queensland
Groves and Clark Solicitors provides legal services in Aitkenvale, QLD. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Wills & Estates.
Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
Hamilton Locke provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Partner & Family Visas, Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Competition & Consumer Law.
Moorabbin, VIC · South East Melbourne
Henry Carus & Associates TAC & Compensation Lawyers provides legal services in Moorabbin, VIC. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Medical Negligence and Business & Commercial Law.
Newcastle, NSW · Newcastle & Hunter
Iman Australian Health Plans Pty Ltd provides legal services in Newcastle, NSW. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
NSW · Brisbane South & Logan
Integrity Legal Specialists provides legal services in NSW. Listed practice areas include NDIS & Disability Law, Business & Commercial Law and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Belair, SA · Adelaide Metro
Jackson & Associates provides legal services in Belair, SA. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Powers of Attorney & Guardianship and Probate & Estate Administration.
Kew, VIC · Eastern Melbourne
Jesuit Social Services provides legal services in Kew, VIC. Listed practice areas include Building & Construction, Health & Medical Practitioner Law and Mental Health & Guardianship Tribunal.
Moree, NSW · New England & North West
Legal Aid NSW provides legal services in Moree, NSW. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Health & Medical Practitioner Law and Mental Health & Guardianship Tribunal.
Gosford, NSW · Central Coast
Legal Aid NSW provides legal services in Gosford, NSW. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Health & Medical Practitioner Law and Mental Health & Guardianship Tribunal.
Whyalla, SA · Eyre, Yorke & Mid North
Legal Services Commission Elizabeth provides legal services in Whyalla, SA. Listed practice areas include Health & Medical Practitioner Law, Domestic Violence & AVOs and Wills & Estates.
Hobart, TAS · Hobart & South
Liam O'Connor provides legal services in Hobart, TAS. Listed practice areas include Health & Medical Practitioner Law, Business & Commercial Law and Criminal Law.
North Curl Curl, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Lodestar Legal Pty Ltd provides legal services in North Curl Curl, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Health & Medical Practitioner Law and Sports & Entertainment Law.
South Hobart, TAS · Hobart & South
Madeleine Ogilvie provides legal services in South Hobart, TAS. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Swan Hill, VIC · Mallee
Mallee Sexual Assault Unit provides legal services in Swan Hill, VIC. Listed practice areas include Domestic Violence & AVOs, Assault & Violent Offences and Partner & Family Visas.
Canberra City, ACT · Canberra
Mark Fleming Lawyers provides legal services in Canberra City, ACT. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Intellectual Property & Trade Marks.
Moss Vale, NSW · Southern Highlands & Tablelands
Mark Fleming Lawyers provides legal services in Moss Vale, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Intellectual Property & Trade Marks.
Mandurah, WA · Perth South
NashClavey - Mandurah provides legal services in Mandurah, WA. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Powers of Attorney & Guardianship and Probate & Estate Administration.
Perth, WA · Perth CBD
National Collections provides legal services in Perth, WA. Listed practice areas include Debt Recovery, Business & Commercial Law and Property & Conveyancing.
Melbourne, VIC · Melbourne CBD
Norton Rose Fulbright provides legal services in Melbourne, VIC. Listed practice areas include Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property & Trade Marks and Partner & Family Visas.
Rozelle, NSW · Eastern Suburbs & Inner West
Peter Condon & Associates provides legal services in Rozelle, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Mungay Creek, NSW · Mid North Coast
Physical Disability Australia Ltd provides legal services in Mungay Creek, NSW. Listed practice areas include NDIS & Disability Law, Elder Law & Aged Care and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat & Central Highlands
Relationships Australia Victoria provides legal services in Ballarat Central, VIC. Listed practice areas include Mediation & Dispute Resolution, Health & Medical Practitioner Law and Family Law.
Singleton, NSW · Newcastle & Hunter
Shaw & Bunner Legal provides legal services in Singleton, NSW. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
NSW · Central Queensland
Sinnamon Lawyers provides legal services in NSW. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, TPD & Superannuation Claims and Medical Negligence.
Understand the next step
Identify the practitioner, regulator and notice involved. A registration issue, employment matter, complaint and civil claim can require different legal responses.
Confirm which professional represents whose interests before sharing instructions across different advisers.
Keep the complete notice, reasons and review information. Record when and how the decision was received.
Ask whether internal review, a tribunal, complaint or court process is available. The Administrative Review Tribunal reviews specified Commonwealth decisions, not every government matter.
Identify evidence relevant to the disputed findings and ask how the agency file can be obtained. Clarify the result the reviewer can provide.
Clarify charges for advice, submissions, appearances and reports. Ask about legal aid or specialist assistance where appropriate.
Ask for a written scope identifying the work you are authorising, the person responsible and when costs will be reviewed. If you only want advice on one step, say so before the firm begins wider work.
Give the decision and receipt dates immediately. A general complaint may not preserve an opportunity to seek formal review.
Directory guidance updated 19 September 2026. General information to help you prepare for a conversation with a professional; not advice about your individual matter. Check current requirements with the relevant authority.
Good to know
Get legal advice before responding. Your indemnity insurer may cover the cost.
Ask for an internal review first. If you're still unhappy, you can apply to the Administrative Review Tribunal. Free advocacy services are available as well as private lawyers.
Yes. Complaints can go to the Australian Human Rights Commission or your state's anti-discrimination body, depending on the type of discrimination and where it happened.