Wotton Kearney has again been recognised as a Tier 1 firm for insurance law in both Australia and New Zealand in the 2023 The Legal 500 Asia Pacific rankings. The Legal 500 says Wotton Kearney has a “renowned insurance group“ in Australia and “brings together the biggest collection of insurance specialists in New Zealand”. The […]
2022 was a big year at W+K. Here’s a glimpse at some of the highlights. Wishing everyone a safe and happy new year!
Wotton Kearney has announced 29 promotions effective 1 January 2023 in Australia and New Zealand, including new partner Nicole Gabryk in the firm’s rapidly growing cyber team. The latest promotions take W+K’s numbers to 67 partners and more than 350 dedicated insurance lawyers across eight locations. Nicole Gabryk (Cyber, Privacy + Data Security, Sydney) has […]
Wotton Kearney has been recognised as a Band 1 Insurance Law Firm in Australia and New Zealand in the 2023 Chambers Asia-Pacific rankings. This is the 11th year in a row the firm has been recognised as a Band 1 firm in Australia. Fifteen of the firm’s senior lawyers were also individually rated, including three for the […]
W+K is delighted to announce the five finalists of the inaugural Wotton Kearney Turning Point competition. The competition, which we launched in August, threw out a challenge to the insurance industry’s most creative and progressive thinkers to explore where the Property, Energy + Infrastructure market is going, including changes in industry and technology. The submissions […]
On 14 November 2022, Wotton Kearney acquired Ball + Partners, a boutique health law firm based in Melbourne. Ball + Partners is recognised by Doyles as the only First Tier medical negligence and malpractice law firm in Victoria, with its partners also being the only individuals in Victoria to achieve a preeminent ranking. As part […]
In our latest Q&A with our recently appointed partners, we get to know Sydney-based major loss specialist, Edward Burrell, a key member of W+K’s Property, Energy + Infrastructure team. Tell us about your journey to becoming a partner at W+K. After graduating from the University of Otago and getting admitted to the bar in New […]
In our latest Q&A with our recently appointed partners, we get to know Brisbane-based financial lines specialist, Ronnie Mok. Tell us about your journey to becoming a partner at W+K. In July 2008, I started as a graduate at a national plaintiff law firm, working in class actions and commercial litigation. After four years there, […]
In our latest Q&A with our recently appointed partners, we get to know Brisbane-based general liability specialist, Cassandra Wills. Tell us about your journey to becoming a partner at W+K. I’ve been in the Brisbane insurance market for 20 years and joined W+K five years ago. During those five years, I’ve seen the Brisbane office […]
To promote industry thought leadership in the Property, Energy & Infrastructure insurance market, Wotton Kearney has launched the W+K Turning Point Competition. The W+K Turning Point Competition calls for publishable industry ideas from industry participants that will explore and lead the next generation of thinking in the Property, Energy & Infrastructure space through the lens […]
