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Amy Wu

Amy has been a part of the Henry Carus + Associates team since 2011, joining us as a Receptionist + Legal Support Assistant, and today holding the position of Legal Executive to Senior Associate Jessica King. Amy believes it is a privilege to be able to help injured clients, and she is grateful to take part in their legal process to seek compensation while journeying toward a better life. 

Hailing from China where she studied a Bachelor of Arts before coming to Australia to continue studying, Amy holds multiple degrees of education across communication and legal studies.

One of our multilingual team members, Amy has also been certified by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators & Interpreters (NAATI) as a Professional Translator and Professional Interpreter across English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Hakka. 

In her spare time, you can find Amy enjoying cooking, baking, knitting, playing tennis, and spending time with families and friends. 

Relevant industry experience

November 2014 – Present

Henry Carus & Associates (Personal Injury Law -Plaintiff) 

Legal Executive / Legal Assistant 

July 2012 – Oct 2014

Henry Carus & Associates

Finance Assistant & Legal Costing Coordinator

Aug 2011 – June 2012

Henry Carus & Associates (Personal Injury Law -Plaintiff)

Receptionist and Legal Support Assistant

Qualifications / Accomplishments / Accreditations

  • 02/2014 —11/2015 RMIT University, Diploma of Legal Services
  • 11/2009—11/2010 Australian Institute of Translating and Interpreting, Advanced Diploma of Translating and Interpreting
  • 07/2008—11/2009 RMIT University, Master of Communication
  • 09/2004—07/2008 Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (China), Bachelor of Arts
  • Member of the Institute of Legal Executives (VIC) – Fellow 
  • National Accreditation Authority for Translators & Interpreters (NAATI)
    • NAATI Certified Professional Translator (Chinese < > English)
    • NAATI Certified Professional Interpreter (Mandarin /Cantonese< > English)
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Our client Heidi was involved in a scary transport accident when she was struck from behind at high speed and pushed into the car in front of her. She managed to get her car onto the median of the highway but was then left stuck there for hours waiting for first responders and a tow truck. This combination of factors triggered Heidi’s PTSD, which she had a history of but...

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Our client came to our firm seeking help after suffering serious injuries to her ankle when she tripped and fell whilst walking down a busy street in St Albans. Before speaking with our team, Angelina, like a lot of our clients, was really worried about the prospect of going to court and found the entire process of a legal claim to be quite daunting. After inspecting the accident site, it...

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Walter contacted us after a fall at his retirement village. He suffered a nasty fall in circumstances we thought could have been avoided by those managing the village. We commenced proceedings for him, and soon thereafter the Defendant’s insurance company made an offer to settle the claim. We advised Walter to wait and seek more, and the more came later at a mediation. Walter showed great patience and willingness to...

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Halina, aged 89, was walking on the footpath towards South Melbourne market when a car that was parked illegally in the middle of the side walk reversed onto her. The car hit Halina and she fell to the ground, the driver kept driving and completely run the back wheel over her left foot without stopping. The driver kept reversing with her under the car till the front wheel got stuck....

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Phillip was riding a motorcycle when a vehicle turned right into his path. He tried to steer to avoid the vehicle but clipped the back of the car and suffered a serious injury to his left leg. As a result, he received a serious injury certificate. The TAC, acting for the driver, accepted the driver was at fault for turning in the path of the motorcycle but also argued that...

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David contacted us from his hospital bed, after suffering a significant injury to his hip. We met with David there, as he was unable to walk, and required extensive rehabilitation. David told us that he had tripped and fallen on a tree rot, which he did not see, that was protruding from the footpath of an urban street as he was walking home from work. Later that day we went...

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Grace lives in Queensland. She was on a business trip in Melbourne when she, unfortunately, had an accident at a serviced office, which was a rental space for meetings. She was scheduled to meet with a company that rented one of the offices. As she arrived at the serviced office, she approached the reception desk and asked the receptionists where the meeting was held. One of the receptionists pointed her...

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Our client Dhruvil is a well-educated individual and has spent recent years working as a Production Engineer in steel fabrication. Dhruvil was asked by his employer to install a metal beam for the construction of a garage, despite knowing that he did not hold the necessary qualification to carry-out this particular task. While on the job, as Dhruvil was helping his work mates to install the beam, the structure gave...

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In 2008, Mia came to us after being injured in the course of her employment from lifting a truck bull bar to fill a radiator with water. Following unsuccessful attempts to receive legal assistance from three other firms, who advised her that she had no claim, Mia didn’t give up despite the many struggles this accident inflicted on her life. Fortunately, through our team’s commitment to Mia and persistence in...

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Kathi was shopping at a local shopping centre. She had parked her car in the underground car park at the centre and was walking through the car park towards the entrance to the shops. She slipped on engine oil in one of the parking bays and fell,  landing heavily and badly injuring her shoulder. Kathi’s case needed detailed investigations to get to the bottom of who actually bore responsibility for...

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