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The experienced and professional leadership team at SMD Lawyers.

MANAGING DIRECTOR – SMD LAWYERS

Michael Green

Michael is a specialised insurance litigator who has more than 30 years’ experience, both as a Barrister and Solicitor at national and state law firms, successfully acting for his clients in the management of a wide variety of insurance disputes.

Michael is a specialised insurance litigator who has more than 30 years’ experience, both as a Barrister and Solicitor at national and state law firms, successfully acting for his clients in the management of a wide variety of insurance disputes.
His expertise and skill set has seen the firm develop complimentary commercial litigation and employment dispute practices.

Michael was recently engaged by a new Queensland underwriting agency to draft their brief of documents to enable them to commence their operations in Australia including their home, contents and residential strata PDS’s, their respective Key Facts Statements, Privacy and Cookies policies and an Authorised Broker Agreement.

His knowledge of the rules of evidence, civil procedure in each State jurisdiction and the insurance industry as a whole enables him to confidently advise his clients and successfully manage a wide variety of insurance claims with the assistance of his dedicated team of young professionals.

Mobile: 0413 051 360
Telephone: (07) 3218 4601
Email: mgreen@smdlawyers.com.au

DIRECTOR – SMD LAWYERS

Jan Domantay

Jan Domantay graduated from Monash University in 2007 from his double degrees in Science (major in Psychology) and Law and was admitted to practice in 2008.

Jan Domantay graduated from Monash University in 2007 from his double degrees in Science (major in Psychology) and Law and was admitted to practice in 2008. Jan is passionate about solving client’s challenges, particularly in business, property and estate planning. He has a strong background in litigation in all levels of courts including VCAT, Magistrates, County and Supreme Courts. In his spare time, Jan loves travelling with his young family and is an avid follower of all things sports, particularly the NBA, UFC and AFL (massive Hawthorn Hawks fan).

Mobile: 0414 467 967
Telephone: (07) 3218 4601
Email: admin@smdlawyers.com.au

General Manager

Dwayne Marinucci

As one of the owners of Domantay Legal, Dwayne is the General Manager who adds extensive experience in business advisory and development, along with property related matters.

As one of the owners of Domantay Legal, Dwayne is the General Manager who adds extensive experience in business advisory and development, along with property related matters. Having completed his MBA, he thrives in all things business and SMEs. He takes a wholesome approach to clients and their respective businesses, ensuring family and assets are paramount in receiving protection. Outside the office life, Dwayne enjoys keeping fit with martial arts, as well as enjoying family holidays with his young family.
Business Development Manager

Aaron

Aaron runs and owns a national business in the construction industry. He is currently completing his Certificate in Management of Excellence via the Harvard Business School and expected to be completed in 2023.

Aaron runs and owns a national business in the construction industry. He is currently completing his Certificate in Management of Excellence via the Harvard Business School and expected to be completed in 2023. Aaron has a diverse connection within the Eastern Seaboard of Australia, often connecting large SMEs on various ventures. He is an avid Carlton Blues fan and enjoys spending family time with his two young children and wife
Senior Associate

Isaac Rowe

Isaac is an accomplished legal professional who specialises in insurance and general civil/commercial litigation.

Isaac is an accomplished legal professional who specialises in insurance and general civil/commercial litigation.

He holds bachelor’s degrees in both Law and Science and was first admitted as a solicitor in 2007.

Isaac has extensive experience managing complex personal injury and property damage claims, while also gaining considerable additional legal and negotiation skills while in his role as an in-house counsel with a major national transport and logistics company.

He is a strategic and logical thinker who enjoys the wide variety of civil litigation the firm attracts from its’ corporate and institutional clients throughout Australia.

Isaac has strong technical and practical skills and adopts a pragmatic approach to his client’s issues which assists him to deliver timely and commercial advice together with outstanding outcomes for our clients.

Lawyer

Khashal Chandra

Khashal was admitted as a solicitor in Fiji in 2022, having completed a bachelor of laws degree at the University of the South Pacific in Suva.

Khashal was admitted as a solicitor in Fiji in 2022, having completed a bachelor of laws degree at the University of the South Pacific in Suva.

She is currently undertaking additional studies to qualify as a solicitor in Australia while performing in the role of a Paralegal with SMD.

She is responsible for the day-to-day management of many of our motor and property damage claims for a number of underwriters and underwriting agencies.

Khashal has already demonstrated her ability to apply her excellent legal knowledge and experience to our clients’ litigation files and assists senior lawyers with claims throughout Australia.

Upon completion of her studies, she wants to specialise in civil litigation.