Nick Mann
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Nick Mann

Nick Mann

Founder & Principal Polaris Lawyers Australia

location
Melbourne, VIC
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Nick Mann is a distinguished legal practitioner with a focus on personal injury law, recognised as an Accredited Specialist in this field. He was a finalist for the Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist of the Year in 2017, indicative of his expertise and dedication. Having led the Victorian Medical Law Department at Australia's largest personal injury firm, Nick has extensive experience representing clients in a wide range of personal injury matters. His career also includes a significant role as a Principal Lawyer at the Office of the Attorney General in Samoa, where he managed civil litigation involving the government, particularly in medical and civil cases, disciplinary issues, and compensation claims. In 2017, Nick founded Polaris Lawyers, driven by a vision to create a personal injury firm that prioritises the needs of injured clients. His firm is known for delivering empathetic and expert legal guidance, aiming for positive outcomes for their clients. Nick's commitment to personal injury compensation has led to successful results for many injured Victorians. As a father of twins, he values the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with family life and advocates for flexible working arrangements, which is reflected in the client and staff experience at Polaris Lawyers.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury

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Experience

Senior Fellow
Senior Fellow
University of Melbourne
Jan 2022 - Present · 3 years 6 months
Founder and Principal
Founder and Principal
Polaris Lawyers Australia
Mar 2017 - Present · 8 years 4 months
Practice Group Leader - Medical Law (Victoria)
Practice Group Leader - Medical Law (Victoria)
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
May 2016 - Jan 2017 · 8 months
Senior Associate - Medical Law
Senior Associate - Medical Law
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
Jan 2014 - Apr 2016 · 2 years 3 months
Lecturer - Legal Medicine
Lecturer - Legal Medicine
Oceania University of Medicine
Aug 2013 - Aug 2015 · 2 years
Principal Lawyer
Principal Lawyer
Office of the Attorney General of Samoa
May 2013 - Jan 2014 · 8 months
Associate
Associate
Slater & Gordon
Jun 2011 - May 2013 · 1 year 11 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Slater & Gordon
Jul 2006 - May 2011 · 4 years 10 months

Contact Information

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 11, 456 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC

Practice Certificate

Name
Nicholas Mann
Specialisations
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
CheckLast checked: 25 Feb 2025
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services

Practice Categories

Personal Injury
  • General Advice
  • Medical Negligence
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public Liability & Claims