Greg Stirling

Partner

About Greg

Greg Stirling works in various aspects of litigation and insurance law since being admitted as a solicitor in 2009.

Greg has experience in a range of complex and high-value professional indemnity and D&O liability claims. He has acted as defence counsel for insurers and their insureds, with a particular focus on claims involving solicitors, barristers, veterinary surgeons, accountants, and design & construction professionals.

He also has experience acting in the full spectrum of disputes, from unlitigated claims to complex litigation in the State and Federal Courts. He regularly appears in Court and represents clients in mediation and dispute resolution processes.

Greg’s expertise also extends to advising and acting on behalf of insurers in complex coverage matters. Prior to joining Carter Newell, Greg worked for an international firm providing advice to insurers in the defence of litigious claims in a range of professional indemnity matters.

Greg's areas
of expertise and industry focus

Areas of expertise

Insurance

Insurance

Insurance

Professional Liability

Industry focus

Professional recognition

2025

Best Lawyers in Australia – Professional Malpractice Litigation

Latest insights by Greg

Protecting your practice: avoiding conflicts, maintaining adequate records and accurately drafting affidavits

15 October 2024
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Advocate’s immunity considered and upheld in the context of an interlocutory application

9 September 2024
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Considering limitation periods in relation to claims for pure economic loss

7 August 2024
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The rise of shareholder lawsuits in relation to company diversity and inclusion policies: insights from America

1 July 2024
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