McCabes adds principal to Insurance Division
McCabes has appointed Kim Waygood as a principal in its insurance division, bringing over two decades of defendant insurance litigation expertise to the firm’s Brisbane practice.
Waygood has specialised in public liability, workers’ compensation, professional indemnity, product liability, and insurance disputes throughout her career.
She has comprehensive experience in medical negligence, regulatory investigations, and coronial inquiries, as well as working with insurers and self-insured corporations across retail, hospitality, construction, and mining industries. Additionally, she has represented local councils and government-owned corporations.
Commenting on her new role, Waygood said she is excited to
join McCabes.
“I am pleased to join McCabes and look forward to contributing
to the firm’s strong reputation within the insurance sector,”
Waygood said.
Andrew Lacey, managing principal at McCabes, highlighted the
importance of Waygood’s appointment to the firm.
“Kim’s proven expertise and highly regarded insurance litigation background make her an exceptional asset to McCabes, specifically in vitalising the capabilities of our insurance offering in Brisbane,” Lacey said.
“Her expertise and impressive leadership skills will deliver outstanding results for our clients and strengthen the talent within our wider insurance division.”