Laurette specialises in defending personal injury and historical abuse claims.
Since her admission, Laurette has worked exclusively in defendant insurance litigation. She also has significant prior experience acting for various insurer clients in compulsory third party claims.
Laurette is known for her exceptional analytical and research skills, as well as her ability to tackle complex legal issues. She has an in-depth understanding of the sensitive and reputational risks for clients in the government sector. Laurette is focused on achieving timely and cost-effective solutions for her clients whilst maintaining a trauma-informed approach to sensitive claims.
- Appearing in the District and Supreme Courts of NSW and the NSW Personal Injury Commission.
- Assisting in successful mediations in various historical abuse matters.
- Advising and defending government departments in highly sensitive historical abuse claims involving complex quantum and liability issues.
Areas of Expertise
- Government
- Legacy, Sensitive and Complex Claims
- Personal Injury
Industry Representation
- Education
- Public Sector
Professional Affiliations
- Law Society of New South Wales