Camille is an insurance lawyer with 8 years’ experience acting for most major Australian insurers and Lloyd’s of London Syndicates. She has significant experience with property damage and public liability claims.
Camille develops strong relationships with her clients and believes that communication is integral for the success of any matter, especially during the course of litigation. With her client’s preferences at the forefront of any decision, Camille is able to assess and advise on what would be the most commercial way of dealing with matters.
Camille has experience in most states and territories, including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. She has run matters in various courts and has aided in matters in the Supreme and Federal Courts of New South Wales.
Camille has worked across multiple practice areas in the firm including Property & Projects and Commercial Dispute Resolution. This experience enables Camille to identify and have a greater understanding of all possible issues in a matter, of which she is able to advise on.
Camille’s practice area is focused on property recovery and defence actions and indemnity disputes for our insurer clients.
Experience
- Assisting the lead partner in acting for an insurer denying indemnity for a claim, resulting in the claim being discontinued against our client at mediation.
- Advising insurers in relation to indemnity disputes on home and contents policies, including preparation of declinature letters.
- Acting for major insurers in relation to bushfire recovery proceedings in South Australia. After filing proceedings, the claim was settled with the defendant at an informal settlement conference 3 months later.
- Drafting lease contracts and contracts of sale in conveyancing matters.
- Assisting the lead partner in bankruptcy proceedings in the Supreme Court of New South Wales on behalf of creditors.
- Carriage of numerous subrogated recovery actions and defence claims in relation to motor vehicle collisions.