Moray & Agnew to kick off 2023 with 13 promotions

Moray & Agnew, a national law firm built on a solid history in insurance law, has announced 13 senior promotions, effective January 01, 2023.

Two senior lawyers, Maureen Carrigan from the Brisbane team and Safa Jan from the Sydney team, will join the partnership.

Carrigan (pictured, left) has more than 15 years of experience handling personal injuries and CTP claims and conducting insurance litigation, including significant experience managing defendant CTP litigation in Queensland and New South Wales (NSW). She focuses on ensuring her clients’ matters are resolved as cost-effectively and expeditiously as possible, relying on her experience and thorough but practical approach to file management to achieve positive outcomes for her clients.

Jan (pictured, right) has in-depth expertise and knowledge in managing workers’ compensation and work injury damages claims in NSW. She is highly regarded by her clients for her skilful conduct of litigation and is dedicated to servicing clients and building long-term relationships.

Moray & Agnew’s new special counsels are:

Kathryn Burrows, Newcastle, Insurance;
Amanda Danti, Perth, Insurance;
Alannah Dewing, Sydney, Insurance;
Stephanie Lee, Sydney, Insurance;
Natalie Oliver, Newcastle, Litigation;
Emma Petrie, Sydney, Insurance;
Jordan Sacco, Brisbane, Government;
Jessica Thurtell, Sydney, Life Insurance; and
Erin Woodward, Newcastle, Insurance.

Meanwhile, the firm’s new senior associates are:

Noweid Ali, Melbourne, Property;
Victoria Ginnane, Sydney, Government; and
Patrick Warnes, Sydney, Insurance.

Commenting on the promotion spree, Moray & Agnew national managing partner Geoff Connellan said: “We continue to grow in line with client demand. I am so pleased we are able to promote some of the great talents we have internally and recognise them for looking after our clients so well.”

The promotion spree follows the appointment of a new partner in Moray & Agnew’s domestic building insurance team in August and its senior appointment spree in June.