Tony is Special Counsel in HWL Ebsworth’s Brisbane Insurance group.
Tony has over 35 years’ experience in insurance law, specifically in the areas of self-insurance, workers’ compensation, public liability, professional indemnity, life insurance and policy interpretation.
Tony has been recognised in Doyles Guide as a recommended lawyer in dust diseases and workers’ compensation.
Expertise
Experience
- A large mining company Advising in the defence of a large claim for personal injuries involving significant issues in the industry including fatigue management and rostering practices.
- A large mining company Advising in relation to contractual interpretation and the successful enforcement of contractual indemnities.
- A large self-insured Advising in the defence of a claim for personal injuries involving issues of road maintenance and dust suppression.
- A government body Advising on the defence of dust claims, in particular asbestos related diseases.
- A large mining company Advising in the defence of dust related claims.
- The Workers’ Compensation Regulator Advising on claim reviews pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003.
- Self-insurers Advising in matters relating to workers’ compensation under both the state and federal schemes.
- Life insurers Advising with respect to Life, Trauma, Total and Permanent Disablement and Income Protection claims in both the Group and Retail markets.
