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Anusha Kailasanathan

Senior Associate

Sydney

+61 2 9234 4634

Anusha works on a range of professional indemnity and directors’ and officers’ litigation matters. In addition to litigation experience, Anusha brings a wealth of regulatory experience having worked for Commonwealth and NSW regulatory bodies.

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Anusha joined Moray & Agnew in 2024 having previously been a Team Leader for the Legal Regulatory Department of the Law Society of New South Wales.  Anusha’s experience also includes litigation from acting for Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Australian Taxation Office and Australian Securities and Investment Commission.

Anusha’s experience and expertise is in insurance, professional disciplinary and commercial litigation. Anusha practice is focused on defending claims and providing insurance coverage advice on matter involving professional negligence, professional disciplinary conduct and directors and officers liability.

Her work includes:

  • acting in defence of tortious and contractual claims against solicitors in all jurisdictions;
  • advice and representation in a wide variety of negligence claims;
  • advice in relation to the application of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 and coverage advice, particularly to professional indemnity insurers.

She has experience acting for Commonwealth agencies and Royal Commissions.

Anusha publishes in the Law Society of New South Wales journal and other publications.

Anusha has a strong attention to detail and achieves timely resolutions for clients.

Recognition

Recent Publications

‘No contract rule’ for solicitors: a regulatory perspective, Law Society Journal 16 May 2024.

Expertise

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws, 1999, University of New South Wales
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), 1999, University of New South Wales
  • Master of Commercial Law, 2014, University of Melbourne.

Memberships

  • Law Society of New South Wales