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Ranked Senior Statespeople in Insurance, Fred Hawke "is particularly noted for his representation of insureds, and is highlighted for his pragmatism and commercial nous" – Chambers Asia Pacific.
Ranked Senior Statespeople in Insurance, Fred Hawke "is particularly noted for his representation of insureds, and is highlighted for his pragmatism and commercial nous"
– Chambers Asia Pacific.
Fred Hawke has a 40-year trajectory in insurance law, half of which was within the insurance sector, negotiating and settling disputes involving some of Australia’s largest liability losses. Since joining Clayton Utz, his focus has been on insurance and reinsurance law, notably regulatory issues and various insurance arrangements. Fred is also a distinguished writer on insurance law and an occasional lecturer at several leading Australian universities.