Joshua advises local and international insurers on claims involving major loss to commercial property, infrastructure and other major projects. Joshua also acts for insurers in high-value subrogated recoveries, through both litigation and other methods of dispute resolution.

Joshua takes a common sense and commercial approach to advising clients and managing claims to deliver advice that meets their objectives.

Joshua also has a range of litigation experience gained in the UK, predominantly for clients in the real estate and commercial property industries, including high-profile disputes concerning land development and urban regeneration, as well as commercial contracts.

  • Advising a local and international insurance market on coverage issues and strategy concerning flooding at a high-profile premises.
  • Acting for insurers in a $90 million claim for indemnity for issues arising at a liquefied natural gas plant.
  • Representing insurers in claims made by solar farm constructors for damage caused by the 2022 flood events across New South Wales.
  • Acting for the insurer of the builder of a retirement village, defending a $3 million claim for damages.
  • Acting for insurers in a $200 million subrogated recovery involving a highway failure.
  • Advising insurers in a series of claims arising from various elements of a new highway construction project, including issues of coverage and subrogation.
  • Advising an international market of insurers on a claim for indemnity in excess of $3.5 million for damage caused by a fire at a steel ore processing plant, and in the associated subrogated recovery.
Areas of Expertise
  • Property – Commercial
  • Property – Major Loss
  • Subrogated Recoveries

Industry Representation
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Energy, Mining and Power
  • Industrial and Commercial Property

Professional Affiliations
  • Australian Insurance Law Association