Andrew Gray
Andrew has over 25 years’ practical experience in insurance, reinsurance and alternative risk transfer markets and, more generally, advising on litigation, mediation and international arbitrations.
Working across Australia, Asia and Globally, Andrew has held senior in-house roles with Aon and HIH Insurance.
Andrew’s focus is on assisting Australian-based clients, including in-house colleagues, to generate innovative and practical solutions across the full range of challenges and opportunities that present in risk management, risk transfer and disputes/litigation.
Experience
Andrew’s experience includes:
- Large professional negligence, engineering, construction and infrastructure disputes and resulting insurance claims in Australia, Asia and Globally. Achieving settlements in litigated, arbitrated and mediated matters;
- Directors and officers, management liability and employment practices liability disputes and risk mitigation advice;
- Advising government authorities on product issue, claims, coverage and commutations;
- Large property claims and portfolio losses arising from New Zealand earthquakes. Involving all aspects from loss assessing and remediation to coverage disputes. Insurance and reinsurance markets;
- Financial product design and distribution across property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, as well as parametric products and life reinsurance;
- COVID19 insurance and reinsurance claims and related wording issues; and
- Internal corporate risk management, including ESG in relation to designing and implementing Australian and Global best practise.