Since 2002 Lisa has practiced exclusively in the area of life insurance, predominantly in relation to life risk disputes but also in matters involving reinsurance and superannuation issues. During this time, she has had carriage and conduct of numerous significant litigated matters through various Australian jurisdictions, several of which have become landmark cases. Since 2022 Lisa has been recognised in Best LawyersTM Australia for her work in Insurance Law.
Lisa has undertaken several secondments over the course of her legal career, including roles as Legal Counsel, Chapter Lead and Team Leader within life insurers, and has been an author of Wickens Law of Life Insurance in Australia since 2007.
Lisa also provides advice to various life insurers with respect to group and retail life insurance claims under assessment, AFCA complaints, and reinsurance treaty issues.
Lisa’s experience includes advising: