Liability

Cantwell Lawyers is a national law firm specialising in Insurance Law.

Cantwell Lawyers represents the insurers and the insured in product and public liability. The list of accomplishments runs deep, with representation for national suppliers of equipment, to employers, workplaces and building sites.

Example of Claims

  • Paraplegia and tetraplegia claims – such as a claimant diving into a disused mining quarry which had become a lake.
  • Agent Orange litigation – arising out of Australian Armed Forces serving in Vietnam.
  • Agricultural claims – including crops and golf courses.
  • Falls and injuries – occurring in shopping centres, private corporations and public utilities.
  • Workplace injury and litigation – for workers and contractors
  • Industrial equipment suppliers – supplying to worksites, construction sites, and local governments
  • Recreational activities – including defending operators of a white water-rafting ride.
  • Hoteliers and occupiers – in respect to injuries cause by and to their patrons.
  • Gymnasiums and sporting teams – acting for insurers for both individual and team sports.
  • Manufacturing processes and labelling – acting for insurers and their insured that went to the Supreme and Federal Courts.