RACHEL LAST

Special Counsel, AX Compensation Lawyers

rACHEL LAST LLB

Special Counsel, AX Compensation Lawyers

Rachel is a driven, compassionate personal injury lawyer at AX Compensation Lawyers, bringing years of experience representing clients across a diverse range of claims. Her practice areas include workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accidents, public liability, and total and permanent disablement (TPD) matters. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and empathetic nature, Rachel takes pride in guiding clients through the legal process with clarity and genuine care.

A graduate of the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours), Rachel was awarded the WLAQ Una Prentice Memorial Trust Award for the highest achieving female law graduate of her class. During her time at USC, she actively championed mental health and wellbeing initiatives, reflecting her commitment to ensuring fair and compassionate legal services for all.

Beyond her extensive personal injury expertise, Rachel has also managed complex litigation in areas such as contract disputes, leasing, insolvency, franchising, and intellectual property. She is deeply involved in her community—volunteering at the Suncoast Community Legal Service, mentoring students at USC, and regularly participating in events that promote wellness and mental health awareness in the legal profession.

Raised in North Queensland, Rachel is an avid North Queensland Cowboys supporter and feels equally at home on the beach or in the bush. With her down-to-earth approach and proven track record, she provides unwavering support to clients and colleagues alike.

Rachel’s unwavering passion for client advocacy, her proven ability to manage a varied caseload, and her dedication to mental health and wellbeing make her a standout member of the AX Compensation Lawyers team. She is steadfast in her mission to deliver the best possible outcomes for her clients, while continuously contributing to a more supportive and accessible legal community.

RACHEL LAST LLB

Special Counsel, AX Compensation Lawyers

Rachel is a driven, compassionate personal injury lawyer at AX Compensation Lawyers, bringing years of experience representing clients across a diverse range of claims. Her practice areas include workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accidents, public liability, and total and permanent disablement (TPD) matters. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and empathetic nature, Rachel takes pride in guiding clients through the legal process with clarity and genuine care.

A graduate of the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours), Rachel was awarded the WLAQ Una Prentice Memorial Trust Award for the highest achieving female law graduate of her class. During her time at USC, she actively championed mental health and wellbeing initiatives, reflecting her commitment to ensuring fair and compassionate legal services for all.

Beyond her extensive personal injury expertise, Rachel has also managed complex litigation in areas such as contract disputes, leasing, insolvency, franchising, and intellectual property. She is deeply involved in her community—volunteering at the Suncoast Community Legal Service, mentoring students at USC, and regularly participating in events that promote wellness and mental health awareness in the legal profession.

Raised in North Queensland, Rachel is an avid North Queensland Cowboys supporter and feels equally at home on the beach or in the bush. With her down-to-earth approach and proven track record, she provides unwavering support to clients and colleagues alike.

Rachel’s unwavering passion for client advocacy, her proven ability to manage a varied caseload, and her dedication to mental health and wellbeing make her a standout member of the AX Compensation Lawyers team. She is steadfast in her mission to deliver the best possible outcomes for her clients, while continuously contributing to a more supportive and accessible legal community.

Key Achievements & Milestones

  • Doyles Guide Australia – Rising Star QLD (2022)
  • Finalist – Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards (2022 & 2021): Rising Star of the Year (SME Law)
  • Finalist – Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards (2021): Wellness Advocate
  • Panel Member – College of Law’s Careers Academy “Wellness in Law” Panel (2021)
  • Keynote Speaker & MC for various wellbeing and youth mental health events
  • Company Secretary (Past) – Minds Count Foundation Board
  • Volunteer Solicitor – Suncoast Community Legal Service
  • Member – University of the Sunshine Coast Alumni Mentoring Program
  • Admitted – Supreme Court of Queensland (2018) with an Unrestricted Practising Certificate

Academic Distinctions:

  • Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours), USC
  • University Commendation for Academic Excellence
  • WLAQ Una Prentice Memorial Trust Award for highest achieving female graduate
Rachel Last, Special Counsel - AX Compensation Lawyers

Key Achievements & Milestones

  • Doyles Guide Australia – Rising Star QLD (2022)
  • Finalist – Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards (2022 & 2021): Rising Star of the Year (SME Law)
  • Finalist – Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards (2021): Wellness Advocate
  • Panel Member – College of Law’s Careers Academy “Wellness in Law” Panel (2021)
  • Keynote Speaker & MC for various wellbeing and youth mental health events
  • Company Secretary (Past) – Minds Count Foundation Board
  • Volunteer Solicitor – Suncoast Community Legal Service
  • Member – University of the Sunshine Coast Alumni Mentoring Program
  • Admitted – Supreme Court of Queensland (2018) with an Unrestricted Practising Certificate

Academic Distinctions:

  • Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours), USC
  • University Commendation for Academic Excellence
  • WLAQ Una Prentice Memorial Trust Award for highest achieving female graduate
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At AX Compensation Lawyers, we specialise in helping individuals who have been injured in accidents that occurred in Queensland. Based on the Sunshine Coast, our experienced and compassionate team provides personalised legal advice and representation, offering clear guidance and dedicated support throughout the claims process. We assist clients from across Australia and abroad, as long as their accident took place in Queensland.

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