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Lisa joined TurksLegal in 2008 and is a Partner in our Life Insurance, Superannuation and Advice Group.
Lisa has over 10 years’ experience providing advice with respect to death, disability, trauma and income protection claims. She assists clients in dealing with litigation, internal dispute resolution and alternative dispute resolution, provides assistance in the interpretation of life insurance contracts and assists in the development of internal procedures and protocols.
Known for the commerciality and frankness of her advice, as well as her strong technical legal skills, Lisa has conducted litigation in several Australian jurisdictions, including the High Court of Australia and the Federal Court of Australia. In addition, Lisa has spent time as in-house legal counsel, gaining valuable experience and insights through those roles.
Lisa is a co-author of Wickens Law of Life Insurance in Australia and a regular contributor to the Australian Insurance Law Bulletin. She regularly presents at insurance industry seminars, including the ANZIIF Annual Review of Life Insurance Law, and provides in-house legal updates and training to clients.