Darryl Cox is a seasoned legal director with over three decades of experience advocating for Australians affected by negligence. His practice spans Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland, where he is dedicated to ensuring his clients receive the justice they deserve. With a robust background in motor vehicle and hire car claims, Darryl has extensive court experience and is known for his assertive approach against insurance companies and liable parties. Darryl's leadership roles include his current position at Galaxy Legal and previous tenure at Primus Law, where he guided teams across Melbourne and Sydney. At Slater & Gordon, he led a complex personal injury claims portfolio, successfully resolving numerous cases and fostering community connections to expand the firm's outreach. His strategic management skills were further honed at Shine Lawyers, where he oversaw significant growth in Victorian operations, managing multiple offices and staff, enhancing operational efficiency, and spearheading branch expansions. Earlier in his career, Darryl served as an associate at Masinello & Associates, handling personal injuries, family law, criminal law, and traffic matters. He also contributed to the legal field as an inaugural board member for the Medical Radiation Technologists Board of Queensland and a committee member for the Queensland Electrical Licensing Committee. Darryl holds a Bachelor of Arts/Law from The University of Queensland, where he was actively involved in student governance. Outside of his legal career, he enjoys basketball, AFL, travel, and photography.
Legal Director
Galaxy Legal
Apr 2022 - Present • 4 years 7 months
Legal Director
Primus Law
Jul 2017 - Nov 2018 • 1 year 4 months
Special Counsel
Jonathan D'Arcy & Co Solicitors
Mar 2016 - Jun 2017 • 1 year 3 months
Operations Manager
Mustang Mentoring Pty Ltd and Animal Hospitals of Australia
Feb 2014 - Mar 2016 • 2 years 1 month
Practice Group Leader
Slater & Gordon Lawyers
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 • 1 year
Member
The Executive Connection (TEC)
Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 • 3 years
Legal Partner
Shine Lawyers Ltd
Jan 2003 - Jan 2013 • 10 years
Committee Member (retired)
Queensland Electrical Licensing Committee
Jan 2000 - Jun 2008 • 8 years 5 months
Inaugral Board Member
Medical Radiation Technologists Board of Queensland
Jan 2000 - Jun 2004 • 4 years 5 months
Inaugural Board member
Masinello & Associates
May 1994 - Jun 2003 • 9 years 1 month
Infantry Officer
Army Reseerve
Jan 1992 - Dec 2007 • 15 years 11 months
Bachelor of Arts/Law
The University of Queensland
1983 - 1989
Last checked: 3 Aug 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board
