John Connellan

John Connellan

Senior Associate

John Connellan is a Senior Associate at Travis Schultz and Partners who joined the Brisbane team at the start of 2024 with an ambition to work alongside industry leading experts who put the client’s interests first.

As a qualified Barrister of Law and mediator with a decade of international experience primarily in plaintiff litigation, John has handled numerous high-value personal injury cases, including those related to road traffic accidents, public liability, medical negligence, sports injuries, and workplace incidents.

His expertise extends to various areas of Sports Law, including disciplinary hearings, governance and compliance, athlete contract negotiation, child protection, pitch assaults, anti-doping and liability of clubs and volunteers, and he holds a Law Society Diploma in Sports Law.

John is driven by the desire to see his clients adequately compensated for their hardship and ensuring that their future care is provided for, and as a former intercounty Gaelic footballer in Ireland, John has a natural drive and competitive edge which ensures he gets the best outcome for his clients.