Ricco Hawke

• Acting for insurer, corporate, and private clients in relation to recoveries, property damage, public liability and professional indemnity claims.  [HW1] 
• Acting and advising in relation to subrogated recovery claims involving large loss property damage disputes.
• Acting and advising in relation to issues involving the Insurance Contracts Act including fraud, policy interpretation, non-disclosure and misrepresentation.
• Acting and advising in relation to personal injury claims including providing advice, interviewing witnesses, negotiating settlements, drafting pleadings, attending mediations and preparing for and instructing counsel at trial.
• Instructing counsel in contested applications involving procedural matters under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules.
• Sourcing and instructing experts, forensic accountants and factual investigators.
• Managing claims involving difficult customers and media threats.
• Advising on litigation involving property damage, product liability, class actions, public liability and defamation.

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• Member, Queensland Law Society