EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Riikka was admitted as a solicitor in 2009. She has extensive experience working with various insurers, dealing with a wide range of matters including personal injury, public and product liability, professional indemnity, general insurance, property & ISR insurance and motor insurance for clients ranging from local government to domestic and international insurers.

Riikka prides herself on her attention to detail and strategic approach to her work. She assesses the merits of defending matters as early as possible, ensuring that settlement discussions appropriately consider potential litigation risks. Provision of accurate and timely advice, with a clear strategic approach, assists her in resolving matters efficiently and cost-effectively.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Assisting to obtain a successful result in two trip and fall cases, with no finding of liability in either matter
• Assisting to obtain a costs order against Workcover in a worker-to-worker matter.