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Ben Garvey

Senior Associate

Brisbane

+61 7 3225 5956

Ben has extensive experience acting for a diverse array of insurers and self-insureds in the areas of public liability, personal injury and property damage with a particular interest in infrastructure and construction sectors.

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Ben has advised in relation to a large number of litigated and non-litigated claims, including complex multi-party claims run concurrently under personal injury and workers’ compensation legislation. Ben’s practice also involves managing a broad portfolio of general liability claims including discrimination claims and motor vehicle accident claims, and he frequently considers and advises upon a range of insurance policies in matters involving dual insurance and indemnity considerations.

Throughout Ben’s career he has gained a diverse range of experience in general dispute resolution, construction law and employment law and has acted on behalf of all levels of government. Ben has also appeared in the Federal Circuit and Federal Court in a number of administrative law matters and is an experienced advocate in and out of the court.

Ben is a pragmatic and approachable operator with excellent communication skills who always provides commercially sensible advice to his clients. 

Recognition

Winning team, Society of Construction Law Australia Charrett Moot, 2017

Expertise

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), 2015, University of Queensland
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), 2015, University of Queensland
  • Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, 2016, College of Law

Memberships

  • Law Society of Queensland
  • Australian Insurance Law Association