We combine legal expertise with industry knowledge to support commercial outcomes for our clients.

Baron Alder

Baron has over twenty-five years’ experience in acting for professionals of all types in disciplinary and negligence proceedings. He is also recognised for his expertise in defamation.

Madelaine August

Madelaine has significant expertise across all aspects of workplace and industrial law, including workers compensation, employment issues, industrial relations and occupational health and safety.

Maddalena Del Vecchio

Maddalena has been an insurance litigation lawyer for more than 15 years. She has a particular interest and expertise in medical negligence / malpractice and health law.

Ian Denham

A vastly experienced litigator, Ian acts for professionals of all types in disputes or disciplinary investigations.

Nick Duggal

Nick leads our national Workplace practice. He has an excellent understanding of time and cost pressures facing employers, insurers and government.

Jacqueline Haski

Jacqueline has many years of litigation experience providing technical and commercial advice to a variety of insurers, corporate entities, public authorities and insureds on all claim related issues.

Louise Hogg

Louise is a highly experienced employment and industrial relations lawyer who has practised in this area of law for over a decade. She has a detailed knowledge of all matters affecting the employment ...

Christine Houston

Christine has practised continuously in professional indemnity since 2001. She has extensive experience managing claims against doctors, health professionals and healthcare facilities, solicitors, eng ...

Phil Keays

Phil is the Managing Partner of the firm’s Perth office. He has extensive experience in insurance litigation, especially in the areas of professional indemnity, product liability and public liability.

Ben Mason

Ben specialises in Government and Administrative Law / Public Law. He advises government clients in relation to a range of policy, regulatory, legislation and litigation matters.

Lara Mynott

Lara is an experienced insurance litigator and acts for all types of professionals, non-professionals and organisations.

Brendan O'Brien

Brendan has significant experience in administrative law and litigation, Commonwealth military and workers’ compensation, dust diseases litigation, general insurance litigation and dispute resolution ...

Vanessa Parkins

Vanessa has 15 year’s experience in personal injury litigation and currently represents the Commonwealth and ACT Government regarding workers compensation claims under the Safety, Rehabilitation and C ...

Emma Reilly

Emma acts in defence of professional indemnity and personal injury insurance claims and for employers and Government in workplace and industrial law matters.

Lauren Smith

Lauren is an experienced insurance litigator who has worked across numerous business lines in various jurisdictions, although she primarily practices in the ACT.

Adam Stevens

Adam specialises in medical negligence litigation with extensive experience and expertise in defending medical practitioners and health service providers in the Victorian medical negligence jurisdicti ...