Peter Dovolil

Representing insurers and major corporations, Peter advises on insurance claims resulting from industrial accidents, shopping centre claims, licensed premises claims and claims arising from recreational activities. He has also conducted defences of AgriRisk public and product liability claims for major national and international insurers, and has advised on indemnity issues, policy interpretation and endorsements.

Peter has particular experience acting in the defence of claims arising from workplace incidents, having spent many years acting on behalf of public and private companies and numerous government agencies, including health services and the police service in their defence of personal injury claims.

His expertise extends to personal injuries claims to involve labour hire employees and contractors, as well as complex multi-party contractual claims following personal injury on construction sites. He has also advised extensively on claims occurring in retail premises.

Peter has also represented insurers, professionals and corporations in the defence of discrimination and harassment claims, breach of contract claims, wages claims and workplace health and safety prosecutions.