Experience & Expertise

Prior to working at Moray & Agnew, Alev worked as a solicitor for the NSW Crown Solicitors Office, specialising in public law, merits review, statutory interpretation, prosecutions and civil litigation. In addition, Alev was an Associate to the Honourable Justice Farrell of the Federal Court of Australia, with a focus on corporations matter. 

Alev also occasionally teaches undergraduate Contract Law and Tort Law at the University of Sydney.

Her experience includes:

• Acting in defence of tortious claims against a wide variety of professionals, including architects, accountants and solicitors, in the District Court of NSW and Supreme Court of NSW
• Advice and representation in a wide variety of negligence claims against occupiers, education authorities, health authorities and practitioners, offender damages claims and defamation claims, acting for a variety of private and public entities, including the NSW Department of Family and Community Services, NSW Health and NSW Department of Education
• Advice and representation in a wide variety of public law and merits review matters, including advice and representation to taxation authorities in merits review matters in the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal
• Advice and representation in commercial litigation and corporations matters, including litigated matters in the Federal Court of Australia
• Advice in relation to property damage claims under construction all risks insurance policies, including advising a major insurer with respect to design defect exclusions
• Advice and representation in a variety of criminal matters, including regulatory prosecutions
• Advice in relation to the application of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 and coverage advice, particularly to professional indemnity insurers.

Alev’s wide ranging experience and expertise ensures that she is a practical and knowledgeable civil litigator, with a particular nous for insurance law issues.