The insurance practice at Hall & Wilcox acts for a broad mix of corporate and public insurer clients across contentious and non-contentious claims. The national practice is led by Anastasia Coutsouvelis, with Matthew McDonald advising on class actions, catastrophic infrastructure losses, and first-party coverage issues, and Grant Galvin represents insurers and self-insurers in workers’ compensation and liability claims. Key lawyers also include Stephanie Driscoll, Jason McMahon, Angela Brookes, Ilona Strong, Pauline Davies, Matthew Needham, and Nicholas Studdert.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Hall & Wilcox have a strong IT team willing to utilise new technologies to streamline processes.’
- ‘Very prompt, practical advice. Appreciate the attention to detail and level of support that this firm is able to provide.’
Key clients
- Lexon Insurance Pte Ltd
- Select Harvests
Work highlights
Acting on behalf of William Boyd, a Queensland solicitor, and Lexon in a case brought by the widow and two daughters of the former coal mining magnet, Ken Talbot.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Anastasia Coutsouvelis; Matthew McDonald; Grant Galvin; Stephanie Driscoll; Jason McMahon; Angela Brookes; Ilona Strong; Matthew Needham; Nicholas Studdert
Other key lawyers
Pauline Davies