Craig has specialised in insurance law since 1984, including a period practising in London in the professional indemnity area between 1989 and 1990. He provides a comprehensive range of legal services to Australian and international insurers and syndicates.
Craig regularly advises on professional indemnity, financial lines, construction, and complex property matters. While his experience spans a broad range of insurance disciplines, his current focus is on Financial Lines and Construction.
He has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Lawyers as a leading practitioner in the Professional Indemnity field.
- Policy advice to insurers in connection with the collapse of a large provincial financial institution (class action).
- A claim against an Investment Advisor arranging investments in Asia on behalf of US clients with the investments demonstrated in AU$ and the clients suffering loss because of a gap in currency hedging arrangements.
- A major building dispute involving a building professional concerning the construction of a prison facility.
- A dispute over in infrastructure project in Botany Bay.
- A dispute concerning the construction of a major health facility in South Australia.
- A dispute over financial advice given in connection with the sale of a chain of medical practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Class Actions
- Construction and Infrastructure
- Financial Institutions
- Professional Liability
Industry Representation
- Construction and Infrastructure
- Financial Institutions and Services
- Manufacturing and Consumer Goods
- Marine and Transport
- Professions and Business Services
Professional Affiliations
- A founding committee member of APIG
- Australian Insurance Law Association
- Law Institute of Victoria