Helena Ellerton

Paralegal

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Originally from Central Queensland, Helena relocated to Cairns, Far North Queensland, in 2020. With a longstanding passion for the law, she commenced her Bachelor of Laws at James Cook University in 2024. Helena joined the WGC team in 2025, bringing with her experience in general litigation and class actions. She works closely with directors Rhiannon Saunders and John Hayward and supports the broader litigation team, ensuring clients receive quality communication, dedicated service and compassionate support throughout their legal matters. Helena enjoys helping clients navigate what can often be challenging circumstances and is committed to providing clear, practical support throughout the litigation process.

Outside of the office, Helena is busy completing her law degree, spending time with her cats, and will happily admit she’s surviving on coffee while juggling study and work.

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Helena Ellerton is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal support in the following areas of law.

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