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Courtney Burrows

Senior Associate

Perth

+61 8 6317 0407 0497 103 763

Courtney is an experienced practitioner across a broad range of areas including statutory and common law personal injury, public liability, professional indemnity, product liability, property damage, defamation, and general commercial litigation.

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Courtney has over fifteen years’ experience working acting in a range of insurance and government matters across Australian and British Jurisdictions.

Since her admission, she has specialised in Insurance law, and has worked closely with insureds and private clients across many professional services and industries including certifiers, engineers, builders, construction specialists, real estate agents and media publications.

She regularly appears on behalf of clients at pre-trial conferences and mediations in the District Court, Supreme Court, and Magistrates Court of Western Australia.

Courtney’s organisation, efficiency and attention to detail ensures the delivery of prompt, comprehensive and high quality advice to her clients.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Courtney’s major matters include:

  • Defence of a defamation claim against a media publication in the District Court of Queensland.
  • Defence of a defamation claim against a national peak body in the WA Supreme Court.
  • Industrial dust disease claims in the Supreme Court of Western Australia including appearance at mediation.
  • Treatment liability matters on behalf of public and private health services.

Recognition

  • Recognised by Best Lawyers in Australia ‘Ones to Watch®’ for Insurance Law Perth in 2023 and 2024.
  • Guest lecturer for the Curtin University Law Clinic in 2021
  • Presenter at the 2023 ANZIIF National Liability Conference