Guy Peterson has over 19 years' experience in defendant personal injury (including VWA recoveries), commercial litigation and insurance coverage matters in both Victoria and Western Australia.
He has acted for a wide range of government departments and bodies, not for profits and a number of multi-state and national organisations, including casino operators, construction groups and tech companies, both directly and on instructions from insurers.
In particular, he has handled claims involving:
- Sub-contractors' employees, who are injured on construction sites;
- Authorised officers, who allegedly assaulted members of the public;
- Care workers, who are allegedly assaulted by DFFH clients; and
- Firefighters, who allegedly developed cancers from firefighting.
He also has extensive experience in advising on complex insurance and contractual indemnity issues and claims for contribution and recovery from other insurers.