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Kells grows compensation practice

Kells has appointed a new personal injury lawyer to build out its compensation law practice.

user iconEmma Musgrave 12 August 2021 SME Law
James Watt
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James Watt has been recruited by the firm, joining its Wollongong office as an associate.

Mr Watt brings significant expertise in all areas of compensation law to his new role, appearing in both District and Supreme Court matters. In addition, Mr Watt has advised on matters before the Dust Diseases Tribunal and Personal Injury Commission.

Commenting off the back of the appointment, Kells managing partner Paul Magagnino described Mr Watt as an experienced and talented compensation lawyer who will be a real asset to the firm.

“We are very pleased with James’ commitment to care for clients who have been wrongfully or accidentally injured. Our clients will benefit from both James’ experience and a drive for results,” Mr Magagnino said.

Mr Watt said he was excited to join the firm as an associate. 

“I am delighted to be joining Kells and excited to be part of the team going forward,” he said.

“Having known the firm, I have always respected and admired Kells for their commitment to their clients and teamwork.”

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

Email Emma on: Emma.Musgrave@momentummedia.com.au 

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