Veronica Chapman - Partner
Experience
- Dispute resolution (both litigated and unlitigated) of all manner and types of professional indemnity disputes for a broad range of professionals, including accountants, auditors, health professionals, construction industry professionals and finance industry professionals.
- Advice on coverage issues arising from most types of polices, particularly professional indemnity and directors & officers policies (including securities claims, prospectus liability, entity coverage).
- Dispute resolution (both unlitigated and litigated) of public liability and property damage disputes, including disputes arising from construction risk and industrial special risk policies.
- Acting as monitoring counsel for primary and excess layer directors and officers/entity insurers in class actions.
Significant reported cases
- Royal & Sun Alliance v Baycorp
- Bonett v Barron & Dowling
- Kenny & Good v MGICA
Clients
- Insurers
- Claims handlers
- Construction Industry Professionals
- Brokers
Professional
-
1986 Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales, High Court of Australia
- 1992 Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria
Memberships
- AILA
- Law Society of New South Wales
Office
Sydney
Telephone
+61 2 8215 5906
Practice areas
(Note: the links below will take you to the main UK site)
Financial Lines - Professional indemnity
General insurance advice coverage advice and disputes

