“What the team is known for
McCabes acts for an impressive range of domestic and international insurers, brokers and advisers, including Lloyd's syndicates, across the full range of both short and long-tail issues. The insurance team is experienced in the superior court litigation of insurance disputes, but maintaining a preference for the adoption of alternative dispute resolution procedures where possible; the team also offers a comprehensive regulatory advisory service. Areas of particular expertise include motor vehicle accidents and other casualty cases, construction and engineering, professional lines and workers' compensation. Its key clients include IAG and Zurich Australian Insurance.
Strengths
"McCabes always meet the brief, timelines and provide pragmatic commercial advice that is easy to digest. Complex and sophisticated matters always arise in insurance, and McCabes excel in this area."
Work highlights
McCabes was engaged by the Insurance Council of Australia to advise the general insurance industry on the operation of the new Corporations Act breach reporting obligations.”
