Celia is a Special Counsel in our Compulsory Third Party Team.
Celia is a highly experienced personal injuries litigator with over 25 years of experience, specialising in compulsory third party defendant insurance for the last 20 years. Celia provides detailed advice in a pragmatic and timely manner, with a focus on early and effective resolution for clients.
Experience & expertise
Celia has a comprehensive knowledge of compulsory third party insurance and regularly advises on all aspects relating to this area. She has extensive experience in managing claims, including catastrophic and fraudulent matters.
She has excellent communication and negotiation skills in addition to extensive mediation experience.
Work highlights
Celia has been involved in numerous hearings, including a major loss of consortium and personal injuries catastrophic claim involving spinal injuries sustained at a Queensland theme park, defending a CTP claim in a quantum trial involving a plaintiff who provided substantial embellishment of his economic loss and whose evidence was found to be unreliable and an application in which a claim by a plaintiff without capacity was dismissed.
Professional background
