Mahen Manokarathas

With over 10 years’ experience helping clients resolve difficult and complex compensation claims, Mahen Manokarathas prides himself on being compassionate and attentive in his dealings with his clients to achieve fair, equitable and timely outcomes.

Mahen has also acted for Defendant’s and Self-Insured clients; allowing him to bring that unique understanding and perspective to each of his client’s claims whereby he understands what his injured clients seek but also understands how Defendant’s and Insurer’s operate.

He specialises in complex workers compensation, third party liability, public liability and motor vehicle accident claims. Mahen’s practice also includes work for Defendant’s.

Mahen has been recognised by the Law Society of NSW as an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury.

“The greatest joy I get from my profession is playing a part in achieving a positive outcome that sets those people that have been injured, through no fault of their own, back on a new path to a brighter future”.

 Key Professional Achievements

• Mahen joined Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers in October 2022 as a Special Counsel.
• He is a Law Society of NSW Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury.
• Mahen is a winner for Arbitration & Dispute Resolution in Mondaq’s Autumn 2024 Thought Leadership Awards for his case summary article on the Mandoukos v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWCA 71 matter.
• Mahen was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in July 2014 and the High Court of Australia in 2020.
• Mahen completed a Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting & Bachelor of Laws in 2013.