With accredited expertise in advising domestic and international clients on the full range of contentious and non-contentious insurance matters, the team at Clyde & Co LLP handles product liability and indemnity claims and coverage litigation, with experience representing clients before the Supreme Court. With particular expertise in regulatory and compliance work, Avryl Lattin jointly heads the team with Gareth Horne and John Moran. Handling shareholder class actions and investor class actions before the Federal Court, and mismanagement and collapse of investment funds are other key strengths of the team. Christopher Smith and Patrick Boardman are other key contacts, and are well-equipped to advise first party property insurers. Jacques Jacobs departed the firm in December 2024.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Clyde & Co have an in-depth knowledge of many aspects of the insurance industry and provide contemporary insights to developing issues.’
‘Avryl Lattin consistently provides practical commercial advice on a range of matters. She is always responsive and available.’
Key clients
- AIG Australia
- Lloyd’s Syndicate
Work highlights
- Advising Lloyd’s Syndicate 2003 and Hollard in two class actions filed on behalf of business interruption insurance policyholders who are alleged to have suffered business interruption losses from on account of COVID-19 outbreaks.
- Advising AIG on the shareholder class action brought in the Federal Court against ASX-listed Worley Limited in relation to its profit forecast.