Chanelle Schiavone
Lawyer
Chanelle is a solicitor in Barry.Nilsson.’s Insurance & Health practice. She joined the Melbourne team in September 2017, coming from a background in external dispute resolution.
“B.N. is a very friendly and approachable team, and there is a big focus on learning and development, which is valuable to staff and clients.”
“The work I do is interesting, technical and rewarding – no two days are the same at B.N.!”
As a junior lawyer, Chanelle is involved in a range of matters and assists in all stages of legal proceedings. On a daily basis she reviews files, drafts advices and provides general communication to clients.
At B.N., Chanelle works in the areas of:
- Public and products liability
- Injury liability
- Professional indemnity
She also has experience in the workings of the Financial Ombudsman Service.
Chanelle’s works with professionals such as architects, building surveyors and accountants.
Chanelle has a Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Business (Accounting), a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, and was admitted to practice in June 2016. She is active and engaged, holding memberships with Women in Insurance, Young Insurance Professionals and the Law Institute of Victoria.
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