Sanath Hettiarachchi
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Sanath Hettiarachchi

Sanath Hettiarachchi

Special Counsel WKB TPD Lawyers

location
Brisbane City, QLD
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About Sanath

Sanath is a dedicated TPD (Total and Permanent Disability) lawyer with over a decade of experience in the life insurance and superannuation sectors. His career spans both large plaintiff law firms and life insurers, providing him with a comprehensive understanding and a unique vantage point in his field. Sanath's dedication to his clients is evident in his persistent advocacy, especially when they find themselves in vulnerable situations. His practice is marked by setting favourable precedents in complex claims, reflecting his unwavering commitment and meticulous care. Born in Sri Lanka and having lived in various countries, Sanath is particularly adept at navigating cultural nuances to secure optimal outcomes for his clients. His global perspective enhances his empathetic approach and strategic insights in legal matters. Sanath earned his Bachelor of Law and Justice from the University of Technology and was admitted as a Solicitor in the Supreme Court of Queensland. His professional engagement is further underscored by his active membership in the Queensland Law Society. Beyond his legal practice, Sanath cherishes quality time with his family, has a passion for travel, is an enthusiastic Formula 1 aficionado, and finds peace in gardening – especially with the companionship of his wife, children, and their beloved fur baby. Sanath approaches both his personal and professional life with a zest and joyful demeanour, always ready to embrace life's opportunities with a smile.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury

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Resume

Experience

Lawyer
Lawyer
TPIL Lawyers
Feb 2022 - Sep 2024 · 2 years 7 months
Senior Dispute Resolution Consultant, Chief Risk and Legal Office
Senior Dispute Resolution Consultant, Chief Risk and Legal Office
Suncorp Group
Jun 2018 - Jul 2021 · 3 years 1 month
Solicitor
Solicitor
Shine Lawyers Ltd
Jan 2016 - Jun 2018 · 2 years 5 months
Law Clerk
Law Clerk
Shine Lawyers Ltd
Jan 2014 - Present · 11 years 6 months

Education

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2014 - 2015
Bachelor of Justice and Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Justice and Bachelor of Laws
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2009 - 2014
Secondary Education
Secondary Education
Brisbane Boys' College
2004 - 2008

Contact Information

Brisbane City, QLD

LocationLevel 8, 126 Margaret Street, Brisbane City, QLD

Practice Certificate

Name
Don Sanath Raveendra Hettiarachchi
Date of Admission
2016
Certification type
Unrestricted Employee
CheckLast checked: 15 Dec 2024
Checked with the Queensland Law Society

Practice Categories

Personal Injury
  • General Advice
  • Motor Vehicle Accident