The insurance industry operates under a strict and complex regulatory framework. To help our insurer clients successfully navigate these regulations, William Roberts Lawyers offers a wide level of experience across general insurance law.
Our approach is both strategic and client centric, having regard to the relevant stakeholders in the purview of our client’s legal and industry obligations. Specific areas covered under our general insurance law capabilities are:
Public Liability
Within the Insurance Practice Group, William Roberts is regularly instructed by insurers in public liability claims. In this practice area, we have acted for defendants from various industries. Including the resolution of claims for damages arising from personal injury, the assistance offered to our clients also extends to advice and representation to address auxillary disputes, engagement with key stakeholders, and measures to address on going risk.
Our approach is both strategic and client centric, having regard to the relevant stakeholders in the purview of our client’s legal and industry obligations. We attribute our success in this area to our experience in this sector and the skill of our lawyers, among whom are:
- accredited specialists in personal injury law, commercial litigation and Insurance in recognition of the caliber of their skill across legal profession;
- members of professional boards such as the litigation Law and practice committee at the Law Society of NSW, that influence the practice of resolving legal disputes; and
- otherwise recognised experts in the legal and insurance industry, including published authors and keynote speakers in professional and industry events.
Fraud & Indemnity
Over the last decade, William Roberts has received instructions in disputes arising from insurance contracts that include disputes involving refusal of indemnity and allegations fraud.
Our sustained excellence in the representation of clients in insurance matters has been recognised by both clients and the profession at large, culminating in winning Australian Law Awards Insurance Team of the Year in 2023 and our nominations as finalists in the Australasian Law Awards for Insurance Specialist Team of the year in 2015 and Dispute Resolution Team of the year in 2014 and 2015.
Please contact our offices if you would like to discuss your needs on 02 9552 2111
