
Fiona has practised across all areas of insurance law and is a LEADR accredited mediator. She practices in both litigious and advisory matters, with extensive experience in public and product liability claims, financial lines claims, and coverage and indemnity disputes. Fiona delivers commercial and strategic advice to local and international insurer clients.
Fiona conducts litigation in all State jurisdictions, in the Federal Court, and at mediations. Her case management style is pro-active and outcome focussed. The process of achieving the best result for her client starts on the day that instructions are received. Fiona’s extensive experience allows her to make recommendations early in a matter, giving clear direction to the claim and putting resolution options to the client. She employs effective strategies in reaching settlement or shortening the life of the span of the file and achieving the best commercial outcome for her clients.
Seminars and Presentations
Presentation to insurers – Contractual indemnities, proportionate liability and assumed liability clauses August 2019
- Best Lawyers - Lawyer of the Year - Adelaide Insurance Law 2024
- Best Lawyers - Insurance Law 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
- Doyle's Guide - Leading Public and Product Liability Lawyer South Australia 2021
- Doyle's Guide - Leading Professional Indemnity Lawyers – South Australia 2021
- Best Lawyers - Personal Injury Litigation 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Doyle’s Guide - Professional Indemnity 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022
- Doyle’s Guide - Public & Product Liability 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019
- Doyle’s Guide - CTP – 2016, 2018, 2022