India acts for professionals, including building surveyors, contractors, draftspersons, engineers and solicitors, in various jurisdictions across Australia. She has experience advising local and internationally based insurers on coverage issues and indemnity disputes with a focus on construction, financial institutions, and the energy and mining sector.

India has appeared in the Supreme, District and Local Courts of New South Wales. She also has experience in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, the County Court of Victoria, the Federal Court of Australia, and the Supreme Courts of Queensland and Western Australia. India is adept at managing complex multi-party litigation and adopts a strategic and commercial approach to resolving claims.

India previously worked as a Judge’s Associate at the District and Supreme Courts of New South Wales.

Construction PI

  • Defending an internationally based fire engineer in a multimillion-dollar cladding action.
  • Defending insurers and a firm of engineers in a multimillion-dollar claim for negligence / misleading deceptive conduct.

Construction and Contract Risks

  • Advising insurers to a contract works policy on claims arising out of development of a high-value multi-complex apartment block.
  • Defending insurers in a multibillion-dollar indemnity dispute for alleged damage to an LNG processing plant.

Professions and Business Services

  • Acting for and advising building surveyors in defence of alleged negligent / misleading deceptive conduct.
  • Acting for and advising insured draftspersons in litigated and unlitigated claims.
Areas of Expertise
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Directors and Officers Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Property – Commercial

Industry Representation
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Energy, Mining and Power
  • Financial Institutions and Services
  • Professions and Business Services

Professional Affiliations
  • Australian Insurance Law Association
  • Law Society of New South Wales
  • NSW Claims Discussion Group