Chris Evans
Senior Associate
Chris is a Senior Associate in our Insurance & Health team. He joined the Adelaide office in May 2017, having spent over four years practising at other leading insurance firms in Sydney.
‘What’s great about Barry.Nilsson. is that it has a really strong ‘one firm’ culture; providing support and guidance across all offices. Everyone is approachable and willing to assist.’
At Barry.Nilsson. Chris acts for both domestic and international insurers and specialises in claims relating to:
- Public liability
- Personal injury
- Professional indemnity
- Property damage
- Health
‘I enjoy working in the insurance sphere due to the wide variety of work. Each and every claim has its own distinct factual circumstances. It is always rewarding when a favourable, cost-effective outcome is achieved for the client as a result of the thorough investigation into the circumstances of the claim. I enjoy working with insurers as they are typically highly sophisticated clients with exceptional working knowledge of legal principles.’
Chris has a Bachelor of Environmental Management with Bachelor of Laws (Honours).
Insights
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Damages, Compensation or Legal Liability – Interpreting an Insuring Clause
14 May 2020 -
Is the shopping centre half empty or half full? Whether specific outcomes and tenancy rates can be implied into an exclusive leasing agreement
30 Aug 2019 -
Claims handlers beware! Investigation reports now discoverable?
17 Dec 2018 -
Agent’s pre-sale statements about parking availability on battle axe block not misleading
23 Oct 2018