Connect with meAlex has a diverse practice with a particular focus on personal injury and institutional abuse claims. He also regularly advises multinational organisations in high-profile coronial and government inquiries and property damage claims.
Alex advises insurers, insureds and self-insureds across a wide breadth of industries including commercial retail, justice and immigration, religious institutions, sports and leisure, mining, and consumer goods. He frequently represents clients in the Supreme Court, District Court and Coroners Court.
Alex’s extensive experience with a broad range of clients has equipped him with the skills to offer strategic advice in complex litigation, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients across diverse industries.
Legacy, Sensitive and Complex Claims
- Advising insurers and self-insured religious institutions and community organisations in defending historical abuse claims in the District Court and Supreme Court of Western Australia.
Personal Injury
- Advising insurers in multi-party claims involving catastrophic and fatal injuries.
- Advising a large commercial cleaning operator against ‘slip and trip’ personal injury claims.
- Advising contractors and subcontractors in construction and mining site injuries and defending recovery actions brought by workers’ compensation insurers against insureds.
Coronial and Government Inquests
- Advising a multinational government service provider in several high-profile coronial inquiries.
Property Damage
- Advising on a multimillion-dollar claim from property owners and government departments following a large contamination and oil spill.
- Acting in subrogated recovery claims involving failure of refrigeration systems resulting in loss of produce.
Coverage
- Advising insurers on policy coverage issues and disputes, including the operation of policy exclusions and dual insurance.
- Inquiries, Investigations and Prosecutions
- Legacy, Sensitive and Complex Claims
- Personal Injury
- Property Damage
- Construction and Infrastructure
- Energy, Mining and Power
- Industrial and Commercial Property
- Manufacturing and Consumer Goods
- Retail and Labour Hire
- Sports, Leisure and Entertainment
- Australian Insurance Law Association
- Law Society of Western Australia