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Norman Abrams

Norman has more than 30 years of legal experience. He acts for all levels of government in Federal and State Tribunals where he also practices for corporate entities.

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.

Mark Brothers

Mark is an experienced litigator across a number of jurisdictions in the insurance fields of professional indemnity, Directors and Officers and product liability.

Scott Cowell

Scott leads a team specialising in public and products liability, professional indemnity, property and ISR and dust / toxic tort matters.

Ian Denham

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

Yolanta Figiel

Yolanta has practised across the areas of professional liability and public and product liability including statutory recovery actions, for both insurers and self-insured clients.

Jasmine Forsyth

Jasmine is an experienced Senior Lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in government administration. She has extensive expertise in Government, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Lega ...

David Gandolfo

David specialises in property law, focusing on retail, commercial and industrial leasing and licensing. He is one of Victoria’s best property and leasing lawyers.

Michael Gill

Michael is an experienced insurance and risk management lawyer with a broad practice that includes public liability, professional indemnity, general commercial litigation and motor vehicle work.

Jim Griffiths

Jim is a skilled and experienced lawyer specialising in helping his public and private sector clients navigate their planning, property and environmental legal issues.

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.

Briony Kerr

Briony joined our Melbourne property law team in mid-2019 and now specialises in the area of commercial property law.

Andrew Kerr

Andrew’s practice focuses on local government law, including Native Title and Cultural Heritage law, State Land Tenure and Planning and Environment.

Stephanie Lee

Stephanie acts for and advises insurers in liability and professional indemnity claims, with particular experience in property damage and building defects claims.

Darren Marx

Darren is a senior practitioner with over 26 years of experience, predominantly gained in private legal practice.