The insurance team at King & Wood Mallesons is the first port of call for superannuation fund clients in life insurance disputes and international insurance companies in sensitive cases. The team also regularly advises joint ventures on the full range of insurance claims, including design defects and physical damages claims. Litigation specialist Travis Toemoe leads the team, while other recommended individuals include Peter Yeldham, handling breach of contract allegations and deceptive conduct allegations; Sarah Yu, assisting with complex regulatory and compliance matters, Georgia Cowley, assisting breach of duty confidence related matters, Mandy Tsang, leading on negotiating W&I insurance policies, and senior associate Emma White, assisting with life insurance arrangements.
Testimonials
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‘We appreciate their depth of expertise, access to specialists, and high quality legal talent.’
‘Commerciality of advice and willingness to back their judgment.’
Key clients
- N. M. Superannuation
- Horizon Capital Fund
Work highlights
- Advising the Joint Venture in relation to various insurance claims regarding various physical damage and design issues that arose in relation to the West Gate Tunnel Project and the Sydney Metro Northwest Project in Victoria and New South Wales respectively.
- Advising Horizon Capital Fund in proceedings for relief in the Commercial List of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.