MONITORING COUNSEL

Lee & Lyons acts for Australian, American, English and Swiss insurers in monitoring claims handled by primary layer insurers and their lawyers.

Often this involves interaction with and support given to lawyers retained for the primary layer insurer.

Examples of Lee & Lyons monitoring Counsel experience include:

• Acting as monitoring counsel for insurer in US based policy coverage dispute.
• Advising and monitoring litigation for an excess insurer of the Local Government Scheme in a claim arising out of the death of an infant in a home day care centre.
• Advising and monitoring on behalf of an excess insurer in a claim arising out of substantial injuries sustained at a utility site.