Joshua Watkins

Senior Associate

Expertise
Insurance & Health
Location
Brisbane
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Joshua specialises in civil litigation, personal injury and complex public liability matters, including catastrophic, multiparty, and NIISQ (National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland) claims. He advises local insurers and authorities, in addition to domestic and London-based Underwriters.

Joshua’s practice is grounded in thorough analysis, strategic thinking, and a focus on achieving the best outcomes for his clients. He has acted in claims relating to cosmetic procedures, assault, festival co-ordination, security guards, dog attacks, and operating theme parks. He also advises on catastrophic injuries including traumatic brain injuries and associated capacity issues, quadriplegia and paraplegia, amputations, and complex pain syndromes.

'Working in defendant insurance law allows me to navigate the intricate balance between protecting clients’ interests and upholding the principles of fairness and justice. It’s an intellectually stimulating field where every case presents a unique challenge, and I am driven by the opportunity to craft strategic solutions that help facilitate a good outcome for clients.'

Joshua prioritises clear communication, ensuring clients fully understand their options and the potential risks they face. His goal is to always provide reliable, effective legal solutions that protect clients’ interests while navigating complex legal challenges with confidence.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws
Expertise

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