Wotton Kearney continues to expand its Professional & Financial Risks offering with the appointment of Craig Terrill as Partner in our Melbourne office.

Craig is a leading insurance law specialist with a career spanning Australia and the UK, including senior roles at DLA Piper and Squire & Co London. He brings deep expertise across professional indemnity, directors & officers’ liability, construction, and complex property matters. His experience includes advising on some of Australia’s most high-profile and technically challenging disputes, from major infrastructure projects and environmental claims to financial services litigation and catastrophic loss events.

Craig’s practice covers the full spectrum of professional and financial risk, including policy advice, claims management, litigation, dispute resolution, and recovery actions. He is a trusted adviser to both Australian and international insurers, where he regularly provides strategic guidance and file reviews.

“Craig’s appointment adds further market-leading experience to the Professional & Financial Risks team,” said Andrew Moore, Head of Financial Lines. “His global perspective, technical depth, and proven track record in complex indemnity matters will be invaluable to our clients. This exciting acquisition continues to build our ability to deliver tailored, commercially astute solutions across jurisdictions.”

Commenting on his appointment, Craig said: “Wotton Kearney’s reputation for technical excellence and collaborative culture made this an easy decision. I’m excited to join a team that’s committed to solving complex challenges and driving innovation in the professional risks space.”

Craig’s arrival reinforces Wotton Kearney’s commitment to growing a high-performing team, focused on delivering exceptional outcomes for clients navigating high-stakes, multi-layered risk environments.

Since Wotton Kearney’s founding in 2002, the firm has grown from two partners to 95 with a dynamic force of over 500 legal professionals across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Thailand.

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