Maddy focuses on personal injury and third party property damage and coverage advice. She acts for London underwriters and Australian insurers in claims arising in a variety of settings, including shopping centres, hotels, contract cleaners, security and building and construction sites. Maddy also has experience in acting for head contractors and labour hire providers in complex multi-party matters.

As a lawyer, Maddy acted for various NSW Government Agencies including the NSW Land and Housing Corporation. During her time acting for NSW Land and Housing, Maddy achieved extremely favourable results for the client, including instances where the client avoided having to make any commercial contribution towards settlement.

In 2024, Maddy was seconded to Allianz Australia for a six month contract where she handled and managed over 150 active claims involving personal injury and property damage. During this time, Maddy gained invaluable experience in Claims Handling and continuously implements this knowledge in practice.

In all matters, Maddy adopts a logical approach and strives to achieve favourable outcomes for her clients. Maddy is known for her ability to develop meaningful professional relationships with all of her clients.

  • Acting for principal contractors regarding personal injury claims arising out of incidents on construction sites.  
  • Acting for shopping centre owners regarding personal injury claims arising out of incidents in and around the Centres.  
  • Advising on and defending claims against horse riding guides and other providers of recreational services in claims for personal injury arising out of recreational activities.  
  • Acting for host employers in claims by workers compensation insurers for recovery of payments under s 151Z of the Workers Compensation Act. 
  • Advising on and defending claims against various NSW Government Agencies including Land and Housing, Housing NSW, the Department of Education and Department of Communities and Justice. 
  • Advising on complex coverage matters, with a particular focus on construction policies and general liability policies.  
Areas of Expertise
  • Personal Injury
  • Property Damage

Industry Representation
  • Construction and Infrastructure 
  • Industrial and Commercial Property 
  • Retail and Labour Hire  
  • Public Sector 
  • Sports, Leisure and Entertainment  

Professional Affiliations
  • Law Society of New South Wales  
  • NSW Claims Discussion Group  
  • Women in Insurance