Insurance
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David Cooper, Thompson Cooper
Sydney, New South Wales
David has been practising Insurance Litigation, acting for insurers, claims managers and defendants since 1976. He is recognised as an expert in Insurance Litigation and Dust Diseases claims.…
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Stewart Roberts, Makinson d’Apice
Sydney, New South Wales
Stewart is the head of the firm's Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He is an accredited specialist in personal injury and has considerable expertise in handling of commercial disputes…
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Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Perth, Western Australia
In the industry for over 25 years, Ruth has practiced almost exclusively in defendant based insurance litigation since 1992. She joined HBA in January 2015 from a career…
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Peter Hunt, McCabe Curwood
Sydney, New South Wales
Peter is highly regarded in the industry in the area of Compulsory Third Party insurance Peter joined Curwoods in March 2004, having practised at Blake Dawson Waldron for…
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Paul Garnon, McCabe Curwood
Sydney, New South Wales
Paul specialises in insurance claims resolution with an emphasis on professional indemnity, financial lines, public risk insurance and ISR. Paul is an insurance litigation specialist with over 25…
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Tony Kulukovski, Thomspon Cooper
Sydney, New South Wales
Tony has been practising insurance litigation, acting for insurers, claims managers and defendants since his admission in 1999. Tony has handled claims in the Local, District, Supreme and…
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Kate Watson, HBA Legal
Australian Capital Territory
Kate joined us in early 2020 to establish HBA Legal’s Canberra presence. Kate has over 20 years’ experience in the industry and specialises in federal workers’ compensation. She…
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Brett Ablong, HBA Legal
Perth, Western Australia
An expert in his field, Brett was admitted to practice in 1997, and since that time has focussed purely on insurance law, acting on behalf of insurers, brokers…
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Patrick Riordan, Thompson Cooper
Sydney, New South Wales
Patrick’s entire career has involved acting in litigated and non-litigated liability claims, almost exclusively on behalf of insurers and defendants. His experience includes: Defending highly complex building and…
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Claire Tota, HBA Legal
Perth, Western Australia
Claire joined HBA in 2012 with a background in commercial law as well as contracts and procurement. Claire advises self-insured licensees and third party claims managers, often involved…
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Peter Ford, McCabe Curwood
Sydney, New South Wales
Peter has been instrumental in building and maintaining key client relationships that have contributed to the growth of the firms’ liability practice. For example, Peter has worked with…
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Nathan Hepple, HBA Legal
Sydney, New South Wales
Nathan co-founded HBA Legal because he wanted to “find a way to give clients a better law firm experience”. He was driven to challenge the traditional law firm…
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Sheridan Keller, Hall & Wilcox Lawyers
Australian Capital Territory
Sheridan specialises in insurance litigation, with particular experience in complex claims and fraud. She assists insurers to resolve claims involving complex liability and quantum issues, fraud, nervous shock,…
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Nicholas Regener, Makinson d’Apice
Sydney, New South Wales
Nicholas is a specialist in tort litigation, inquests and inquiries, including having acted for and advised clients in respect of the Special Commission of Inquiry into matters relating…
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Matthew McDonald, McCabe Curwood
Sydney, New South Wales
Matthew has over 20 years of experience conducting matters on behalf of the insurance industry, specialising in the areas of public risk insurance, damage from defective products, and…
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Lesley Bush, Makinson d’Apice
Sydney, New South Wales
Lesley has over 30 years' experience in litigation and dispute resolution. She is an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law. Her primary area of focus is medical negligence, acting…
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Kim Waygood, HBA Legal
Brisbane, Queensland
Kim has over 15 years’ experience in litigation, joining HBA in mid-2019 after over 12 years with Ashurst (formerly Blake Dawson). Over her career, she has been seconded…
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Sarah Henry, Makinson d’Apice
Sydney, New South Wales
Sarah is a medical law specialist with more than 20 years’ experience representing health agencies and individual health practitioners in coronial, clinical negligence and administrative law matters. Sarah…
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Natasha Fiodoroff, HBA Legal
Sydney, New South Wales
An insurance law specialist since admission in 2006, Natasha is also a personal injury expert having achieved her Accredited Specialist (Personal Injury Law) qualification through the Law Society…
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Patrick Thompson, Thompson Cooper
Sydney, New South Wales
Patrick has been practising Insurance Litigation, acting for insurers, claims managers and defendants since 1980. He is recognised as an expert in Insurance Litigation and regularly publishes papers…
