Irene Koulougliotis
Solicitor
Irene joined IM Lawyers in 2023 as a paralegal and brought with her a wealth of experience in the legal sector.
Irene is a graduate of University of Toronto where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and in 2023, she received her Juris Doctor with distinction from Bond University in Queensland. She completed her final semester with the Executive Dean’s Award.
Irene was admitted as a solicitor in 2024.
Irene has years of experience providing legal support services to various law firms in Toronto, Canada, particularly in the practice areas of mergers and acquisitions, general business law, corporate structure and governance, and securities law.
Irene works with the IM Lawyers team across all practice areas, including:
- personal injury law;
- commercial law; and
- Wills and estates law.
Memberships
- Queensland Law Society
- International Association of Privacy Professionals
Recent blogs by Irene
The role of mandatory reporting in preventing institutional abuse
Mandatory reporting plays a crucial role in preventing institutional abuse, ensuring that suspected cases are brought to the attention of authorities. This blog explores the concept of mandatory reporting, its significance in protecting vulnerable individuals, and its application within institutional settings such as schools and churches.
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Understanding testamentary capacity
Most adult Australians do not have a Will. An unfortunate consequence of waiting to finalise such an important document is that life is uncertain. It is important to protect your wishes, and a crucial component of estate planning and maintenance is your testamentary capacity.
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Supreme Court decision demonstrates the importance of regularly reviewing and updating your Will
In August 2024, the Supreme Court of Queensland delivered a decision which involved a question of interpretation of the Will of ‘Penelope Comino’ and highlights the importance of reviewing and updating your Will regularly, particularly where there has been a change in your circumstances.
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WorkCover Notice of Assessment | Workers Compensation QLD
A Notice of Assessment details a worker’s injuries and level of permanent impairment, and includes a lump sum offer under the statutory workers’ compensation scheme. This is an important crossroad in a WorkCover claim, and the injured worker’s decision regarding the NOA will have significant implications for their compensation claim.
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