Belinda Marshall

Belinda has a deep understanding of the commercial issues and challenges facing clients in today’s environment having over two decades’ experience as an insurance advisory and commercial and insurance litigation lawyer.

Belinda’s specialisation spans professional indemnity, financial lines, directors & officers, building and construction disputes, commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, reinsurance, and policy construction and coverage disputes.

Belinda has a particular interest in advising on complex coverage issues, such as policy interpretation, and regularly acts as monitoring counsel. She has worked on major claims and notifications arising from the collapses of One.tel, Westpoint, Allco, Storm Financial, Trio Capital, Equititrust, and Banksia Securities, as well as the Leighton Holdings profit forecast class action.

Her expertise also includes defending professionals such as accountants, auditors, solicitors, barristers, architects, builders, engineers, directors and officers of corporations, and both mortgage and insurance brokers.

'I was attracted to Barry Nilsson because it offers large firm expertise, excellence and resourcing in a more agile, practical and cost-efficient way.'

Belinda takes a down-to-earth, collaborative approach to understand her client needs and provide timely, high-quality legal advice. She assesses issues, anticipates scenarios, and focuses on efficient resolutions for optimal outcomes.