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Paris Townsend

Senior Associate as at 1 July 2025

Paris is a specialised insurance lawyer who has over 10 years’ experience advising insurers across a wide range of general insurance matters in Australia and the UK.

Paris currently acts for a number of domestic commercial insurers and the WA State government.

Paris’ experience includes advising on personal injury, catastrophic injury, property damage, historical child sexual abuse claims, discrimination and consumer law. She has spent over four years at a London global law firm focusing on insurance and product liability working on a mass tortious liability claim.

Paris also has plaintiff experience, specialising in personal injury, dealing with workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accidents, public liability and criminal injuries compensation.

Paris regularly appears in the District and Supreme Courts of Western Australia.

Paris is valued for her technical skills and pragmatic, trauma informed approach to claims management.  She is both detail-oriented and outcomes focused, which assists with timely and cost-effective resolutions for her clients.  

Paris plays an active role in firm life with a focus on pro bono and community initiatives. 

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