Location: Sydney

Jun 6, 2023

INSIGHT: Matthew McDonald

Matthew has more than 30 years’ experience managing insurance matters for a range of clients including insurers, self-insurers, brokers, underwriters, third-party providers, private companies, and publicly listed companies. He specialises in the insurance areas of public and product liability, professional liability and indemnity, farm, accident and health, home and contents, landlord and strata, latent diseases, […]

Nov 13, 2018

INSIGHT: Georgina Odell

Georgina has more than 25 years’ experience as a corporate and commercial lawyer. She acts for a range of business clients from pharmacists, education and care services, dentists, veterinary practitioners, medical practices, and private hospitals to independent schools and national peak body associations. Georgina handles the sale and acquisition of businesses and companies particularly in […]

Nov 13, 2018

INSIGHT: David Partridge

David practises in the areas of liability law, general insurance, professional indemnity insurance, life insurance and construction law. He has significant experience advising insurers on liability and quantum issues relating to liability claims, TPD claims, contractual claims and construction claims.  David also advises insurers and corporate clients on policy coverage. David’s experience extends to acting […]

Oct 11, 2018

INSIGHT: Douglas Raftesath

With nearly 30 years’ experience assisting clients to resolve disputes, Douglas is often commended by clients for his ability to clearly communicate complex issues. Prior to joining Meridian Lawyers, Douglas spent 13 years at a large global law firm, including eight years as a partner, where he was able to hone his skills as a litigator. […]

Oct 11, 2018

INSIGHT: Andrew Saxton

Andrew assists health professionals and organisations when responding to professional indemnity claims, disciplinary proceedings, Medicare investigations, fraud and over-servicing claims. Andrew also appears as an advocate at coronial inquests and disciplinary proceedings. He also works in the not-for-profit sector assisting charitable, religious and community organisations responding to children and vulnerable people making claims of historical […]

Feb 12, 2024

INSIGHT: Stephanie Weeks

Stephanie is experienced in insurance and commercial litigation, specialising in directors’ and officers’ liability, professional indemnity, and management liability. She acts for Australian and London market insurers, underwriting agencies, and ASX listed entities in a range of claims, from large-scale and high-value disputes to nuisance-value claims. Stephanie represents clients in a diverse range of disputes, […]

Oct 11, 2018

INSIGHT: Sharlene Wellard

Highly regarded employment practitioner, Sharlene Wellard, leads our Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety team. Sharlene has extensive experience providing strategic advice and litigation in all areas of industrial law, employment, discrimination, workplace health and safety and managing workplace change. Clients say that Sharlene “is a pleasure to work with, she is highly knowledgeable and provides […]

Jun 6, 2023

INSIGHT: Peter Ford

Peter is a highly accomplished legal practitioner whose expertise in personal injury law is unrivalled. Leading one of largest personal injury claims in Australia’s legal history, Peter is respected for his technical knowledge and strategic acumen. Peter’s practice is focused on resolving claims in the areas of public and products liability. He specialises in managing […]

Jun 6, 2023

INSIGHT: Sally Morshead

Sally has considerable expertise managing a range of insurance issues for a diverse range of clients including insurance companies, private companies and publicly listed companies. Her areas of focus include first party claims (Property, Contract Works and ISR) and assessments of claims under public and products liability, property damage and professional indemnity insurance. She has […]

Nov 19, 2018

INSIGHT: Andrew Sharpe

Andrew is an insurance law specialist with 25 years’ experience acting for major Australian and international insurers. He provides advice on a range of issues including strategy, policy drafting, coverage and regulatory disputes, and claims advice. Andrew is also an experienced litigator of financial lines claims with particular expertise in management liability and professional claims […]

Nov 7, 2018

INSIGHT: Phoebe Callander

The focus of Phoebe’s practice is to deliver high quality, well informed and cost-effective solutions. She acts for health professionals, medical indemnity insurers and health organisations. Phoebe’s core expertise is in health and insurance law as well as dispute resolution. She specialises in medical malpractice litigation, coronial investigations and inquests, disciplinary investigations and proceedings, Medicare […]

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