Position: Senior Associate

Nov 5, 2018

INSIGHT: Gabrielle Albert

With more than five years’ experience in the commercial and commercial litigation space, Gabrielle’s practice is characterised by her solutions-focused approach. Gabrielle has successfully managed the preparation of large scale, complex, multi-partied, document intensive class actions involving hundreds of group members and numerous experts in both the Supreme and Federal Courts. In this capacity, Gabrielle […]

Jul 1, 2022

INSIGHT: Jennifer Balech

Jennifer is an experienced insurance litigator with a focus on general liability matters, product liability, workers’ claims and related statutory actions. She works with global and national insurers and an extensive list of insured companies, including retailers and manufacturers, warehousing and logistics providers, shopping centres, real estate agencies, bars, restaurants, hotels and construction companies. Jennifer’s […]

Lauren Biviano, Senior Associate, Meridian Lawyers
Jul 17, 2023

INSIGHT: Lauren Biviano

Lauren is an insurance litigator who has developed a practice in health law, assisting medical practitioners and a major Sydney private hospital, and also acts for respondents in institutional abuse claims. She assists health professionals and their medical indemnity insurers when responding to professional indemnity claims, disciplinary proceedings, and complaints. Lauren also advises a private […]

Sep 23, 2019

INSIGHT: Anna Brown

Anna has more than 20 years’ experience in the legal industry, having obtained invaluable experience in a large national law firm for the majority of this time. Anna has a particular focus on insurance as well as health law. She is passionate about giving practical and strategic advice, and has provided high level briefings to […]

Feb 9, 2023

INSIGHT: Clare Cheesewright

Clare has 20 years of experience in conducting personal injury litigation on behalf of defendants, in England and in Victoria. Clare has specialised primarily in coronial investigations and medical negligence claims, for public and private sector health institutions, as well as representing the State of Victoria in historical sexual abuse claims.  She also has experience […]

Sep 5, 2023

INSIGHT: Kristy Craig-Smith

Kristy represents major insurers and self-insured entities in complex and volume recovery and general liability claims. She has managed large loss property damage, construction, personal injury (including WorkCover recoveries), and product liability proceedings across all Australian jurisdictions. Kristy regularly advises clients on issues involving the Insurance Contracts Act and has identified and pursued fraudulent claims. […]

Jennifer Davis, Senior Associate, Meridian Lawyers
Apr 23, 2020

INSIGHT: Jennifer Davis

Jennifer has more than 10 years’ experience in personal injury, insurance, and health law. Initially, Jennifer managed the defence of workers compensation and general liability claims before focusing on medical negligence. For close to five years, she managed the defence of medical negligence claims brought against Queensland public hospitals. During this time she also represented […]

Grabrielle Fergus, Senior Associate, Meridian Lawyers
Jul 11, 2023

INSIGHT: Gabrielle Fergus

Gabrielle is an experienced insurance litigator with a focus on property damage, public liability, contract works and policy interpretation and coverage matters. She has a solid track record managing domestic and commercial recoveries and liability claims, first party coverage disputes and fraud and investigation claims for national insurers. Her background also includes advising and representing […]

Kristina Fox, Senior Associate, Meridian Lawyers
Jul 15, 2022

INSIGHT: Kristina Fox

Kristina commenced her legal career in 2009. Her practice is focused on representing allied health professionals, including nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physiotherapists, podiatrists, sonographers, chiropractors, osteopaths, occupational therapists and psychologists in a range of disciplinary matters and in defending civil claims. She has defended claims before numerous regulatory bodies including AHPRA, the OHO, Medicare, the […]

Jan 28, 2022

INSIGHT: Mary Ibrahim

With more than eight years’ experience in the legal field, Mary has specialised in employment law and workplace relations since 2016. She represents national clients across various sectors including childcare, dental, veterinary, medical, pharmaceutical, retail, and professional services. Mary’s experience includes assessing management liability and EPL coverage, advising on a range of employment law matters […]

Nov 14, 2023

INSIGHT: Jesse Iliopoulos

Jesse has worked on a number of significant cases in the ACT in recent years, and is recognised in the jurisdiction for regularly advocating for clients in contentious matters, and for his versatile approach to litigation. His insurance litigation practice is focused on managing CTP, public liability, catastrophic injuries, workers compensation, institutional abuse, medical negligence and motor […]

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