I am a Principal in the General Insurance team at Meridian LawyersA seasoned lawyer with nearly 30 years' experience, I specialise in the areas of:• Public risk insurance• Damage from defective products• Professional negligenceI act on behalf of Australian general insurers, a number of syndicates in the Lloyd's market, employers and self-insured entities, underwriting agencies and government agencies. Doyle's Guide has recommended me as a leading defendant public liability lawyer based on client and peer feedback.I am passionate about exploring alternative pricing models. I believe that a better alignment between the interests of the client and the lawyer can be achieved by adopting a pricing mechanism other than the traditional hourly rate.I am open to opportunities to engage with my clients and the insurance industry generally. Feel free to contact me at mmcdonald@meridianlawyers.com.au.