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What the Team is Known For

The Allens insurance team is active in both the front and back ends, assisting clients with claims as well as the establishment of insurance arrangements. Allens is well regarded for serving corporate policyholders in the resources and financial services sectors. Its team possesses a deep understanding of the regulatory and legislative issues relating to the insurance industry supported by substantial cutting-edge technological resources and extensive experience of various international markets. Areas of particular proficiency include business interruption, construction, cyber risk and industrial special risks.

Work Highlights

  • Allens acted for CIMIC as Plaintiff at the first instance and subsequently as First Respondent in NSW Court of Appeal proceedings in relation to a decision by Justice Peden regarding the liability of various insurers of CIMIC's 2011/12 and 2010/11 D&O insurance programmes.

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Allens provides outstanding quality advice, having eminent practitioners with deep experience across a variety of complex cases. It is highly responsive and offers excellent value. 

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrew Maher
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Andrew Maher maintains a busy and respected practice from the Melbourne office, offering extensive experience in the superior court litigation of high-stakes insurance disputes and additionally advising insureds across a comprehensive range of risk management and other issues.
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Louise Jenkins
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Louise Jenkins is based in Melbourne and exercises a wide-ranging command of practice area issues which includes particularly well-developed expertise where D&O and professional indemnity issues are concerned.

Louise has deep industry knowledge and excellent advice is solution-focussed.

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Malcolm Stephens
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Malcolm Stephens devotes a substantial proportion of his litigation practice to the resolution of disputes arising in the insurance space, maintaining a close focus on casualty insurance issues and on D&O, civil liability and professional indemnity matters.

Malcolm is a brilliant technical lawyer. He is incredibly intelligent but flexible and creative in thinking how to provide solutions and options.

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Andrew Maher
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Louise Jenkins
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Malcolm Stephens
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