Professional Indemnity
Professional indemnity claims are often complex and technical. They require experienced lawyers with an understanding of profession specific issues and the skill to analyse the evidence and build a strong, commercially focused defence. That's why we’ve brought together some of the most knowledgeable and experienced lawyers in the country with the technical skill to handle claims across a broad range of professions, including legal, construction and engineering, financial, medical, insurance, government, and real estate.
How we can help
Our experienced team acts for insurers in coverage determinations and disputes, and defends professional insureds in relation to:
- Professional negligence and malpractice claims
- Employment practices liability
- Cyber liability
- Defamation claims
- Investigations, inquiries, disciplinary proceedings, public hearings and prosecutions, and
- Class actions, Commissions of Inquiry and Royal Commissions.
Our technical expertise is particularly relied on to assist insurers and insureds facing complex claims.
Our approach to Professional Indemnity claims
Our aim is to make our clients’ lives easier and provide the insured with the comfort that comes from knowing they are being protected.
Collaborative approach with insurer, insured and broker to manage expectations and achieve the best outcome
We ensure a positive claims experience for professional policyholders, especially those facing their first claim
In-depth experience across a range of professional indemnity claims
Supported by an award-winning, national insurance team
Our Professional Indemnity Specialists
Meet our dedicated team of professional Indemnity lawyers.
"Barry Nilsson has put together a team which can manage any matter, from the straightforward to the most complex, and still deliver the same high-level outcome."
Chambers & Partners, Asia Pacific