Insurance: Policyholder
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 3
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is a specialist litigation practice, operating from offices in both Sydney and Perth and maintaining a strong global reputation and track record in respect of the handling of class actions as well as litigation involving product liability, professional indemnity and D&O issues. The firm also provides advice on insurance coverage disputes and risk solutions. The team is experienced in both cross-border and domestic insurance disputes for significant policyholder clients including major Australian and multinational corporates, regularly conducting its own court advocacy.
Work Highlights
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan acted for Greensill Bank AG and its Insolvency Administrator, Dr Frege, in six proceedings against its insurers under trade credit insurance policies, case managed in the Federal Court.
Notable Practitioners
Michelle Fox is based in Sydney and offers particularly rich experience in the representation of corporate insureds in class actions and of individual executives in D&O litigation.
"The timeline was tight but Michelle worked that out for us, making herself available when necessary, cutting through the issue."