Stephen White is now a senior associate in the firm’s insurance team. White has experience in the areas of public and product liability, property-related claims, professional indemnity and commercial litigation. In his new role, he will also assist the specialised lines team.

Nola Pearce joins the commercial dispute resolution and professional liability groups as an associate. Pearce comes to Carter Newell with a background in professional indemnity work and commercial litigation. She has advised in relation to policy coverage issues and handled the defence of litigated claims across a wide range of professions and industries.

Carter Newell also welcomes Paul Hampsey to the property and injury liability team as a solicitor. Hampsey has worked in both private practice and in-house roles in Australia and overseas. He has experience in third-party, personal injury and construction matters, acting in accordance with the Civil Liability Act.

Sally Morshead joins the firm’s construction and engineering team as a solicitor. Morshead has experience in commercial litigation, specifically in the areas of commercial building mediation, body corporate matters, real estate litigation and property marketeering.