Evan Atkinson
Associate
Evan is an Associate in our Insurance & Health team and is based in the Sydney office.
"Barry.Nilsson. has an inclusive environment which focuses on the development of its people. There are opportunities for me to further my development as a lawyer, and I consider it a privilege to be mentored by some of the industry’s top practitioners.”
At BN, Evan acts predominantly for international and domestic insurers in the areas of:
- Professional indemnity
- Public liability
“Insurance law provides a variety of interesting and challenging work that stems across multiple industries, giving me the opportunity to interpret and apply different areas of law. I enjoy the challenge that comes with applying my skill set to individual matters and ensuring that disputes are resolved pragmatically with a solid commercial outcome.”
Evan holds a Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) and Bachelor of Laws (Honours). He is a member of YIPs.
Insights
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Going for broke - indemnity declined to insurance brokers for misappropriation of trust funds
18 Aug 2021 -
Applicants and allocation clauses – an indemnity dispute regarding defence costs
06 Jul 2021 -
Promissory notes or broken promises? Misleading and deceptive conduct regarding financial products
06 Apr 2021 -
There is no horsing around when it comes to dangerous recreational activities
16 Nov 2020