Colin Hall Email & Phone Number

Colin has 30 years of experience in a range of insurance work with an emphasis on professional indemnity and general liability claims. A successful record of acting on behalf of Australian and London insurers as follows:Professional Indemnity expertise in defending claims made against a range of professional service providers, including but not limited to: - accountants & auditors.- real estate agents.- financial advisers.- insurance brokers.- directors and officers/management liability.- commercial construction.- domestic construction.- drainage engineers.- electrical and design engineers.- doctors and allied health practitioners.General and Statutory Liability expertise including but not limited to:- advising on policy terms and conditions, indemnity and exclusions.- advising on and defending fraudulent claims involving arson or staged events.- advising on an insureds duty of upmost good faith and duty of disclosure obligations.- defending product liability claims involving claims such as; motor vehicles produced in the USA, contaminated petrol and other fuel, contaminated food products imported and produced locally, imported electrical products, plant equipment such as commercial cranes.- defending VWA s 138 of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 (Vic) 3rd party recovery claims.- defending Worksafe Occupational Health & Safety Act prosecutions involving fatalities.- expertise in bush fire and general property fire claims.- aviation; property damage, fuel contamination, employee, passenger and 3rd party personal injury claims.- defending public liability claims made against occupiers, such as Hotels, Caravan Parks, Sporting facilities, Public events, Gyms and Supermarkets. - commencing subrogated property recovery proceedings in negligence and for breach of contract.

Listed skills include Public Liability, Professional Indemnity Insurance, Professional Negligence, Professional Liability, and 29 others.