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George Triantopoulos B.Ec/LLB (Honours)

George acts for local insurers and Underwriters in a broad range of liability claims. His area of expertise is insurance law covering marine, general and professional indemnity insurance and litigation.


George has acted in insurance claims that have ranged from smaller claims through to multi-million dollar claims. Below are some examples.

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Liability Claims

Personal injury liability claims including occupier liability claims, construction site claims, nervous shock claims, product liability claims, defence of asbestosis claims, defence of government liability claims and the defence of sporting clubs and associations.



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Marine Claims

Marine insurance claims and litigation throughout all jurisdictions in Australia. Acted in personal injury and property damage claims for insurers in the following areas: yacht incidents and collisions resulting in personal injury, pleasurecraft and jet ski claims, passenger injury and death claims, commercial vessel claims, ship repairer and marina claims.

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Construction Claims

Represented building professionals in the defence of property damage and personal injury claims.

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Professional Indemnity

Experience in acting for insurers covering a broad spectrum of professionals including:
  • Accountants
  • Financial planners
  • Real estate agents
  • Lawyers
  • Medical practitioners
  • Hospitals
  • Allied health professionals.
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Third Party Recoveries

Acting in third party recoveries for insurers throughout Australia.

These claims arise from property damage claims where the Insurer is seeking recovery from the responsible third party.
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Policy Interpretation and Advice

George acts for insurers in providing policy interpretation and advice.

He advises insurers on policy interpretation and indemnity issues and acts for insurers defending indemnity disputes throughout all jurisdictions in Australia.

Professional Memberships

  • Member of Australian Insurance Law Association (previously on the Committee of the Victoria Branch)
  • Member of Law Institute of Victoria
  • Member of the Maritime Law Association of Australian and New Zealand (MLAANZ)
  • Member of the Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum
Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.