Guy Peterson

Acting for a range of governmental departments and entities, public hospitals, rail passenger service operators, community service organisations, and other publicly funded organisations in relation to various public liability and "Worker to Worker" claims.

Acting for a casino operator in relation to various public liability claims, including claims for contribution against cleaning contractors and assault claims by patrons.

Defending VWA and Comcare recovery claims arising after workplace injuries.

Claims arising from alleged assault by authorised officers and emergency services personnel.

Defending claims against road authorities arising from the condition of roads and adequacy of inspection regime pursuant to road management plans.

Advising emergency services organisations in relation to personal injury claims by volunteer members.

Defending claims of alleged physical and sexual abuse by foster carers or occurring whilst child is in foster care.

Defending property damage claim from water run off onto adjacent land brought under the Water Act.

Instructing solicitor in relation to successful arguments on choice of law issues in a proceeding before the Supreme Court of Victoria and Supreme Court of Victoria Court of Appeal regarding applicable limitation periods in Victoria and Western Australia.

Advising insurers and insureds on potential insurance coverage issues under Australian insurance policies, including issues of dual insurance and recovery from other insurers.

Managing claims for reimbursement of defence costs both for and against insurers.

Pursuing claims against insurers for indemnity and contribution.

Advising on coverage issues under CTP legislation in Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, and Queensland for contractor delivery drivers.