Biography
Year of Admission: 2019
Year of Call: 2025
Benjamin practises in all areas of commercial and insurance law in the State and Federal Courts. He has advised and acted on behalf of public and private corporations, State and Federal Government agencies, group members in class actions, and individuals.
He has experience in class actions, funded litigation, commercial, corporate and contractual disputes, construction, insolvency, disciplinary, judicial review, and a particular interest and expertise in all areas of insurance.
Benjamin has acted in high-profile disputes on behalf of class action plaintiffs, public and private companies, sporting regulators, and, following the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, in some of Queensland’s most sensitive and reputationally significant insurance matters on behalf of religious, private educational, and Commonwealth and State Government institutions and their insurers.
He previously practised as an associate at MinterEllison in the General Insurance team within Disputes, Competition and Insurance, and as a solicitor in Funded Litigation and Class Actions at Piper Alderman.
Prior to practising as a solicitor, Benjamin also worked as a Judge’s Associate to the former Chief Magistrate of Queensland, Judge Rinaudo AM, to Judge Andrews SC of the District Court of Queensland, and to the Hon Justice Greenwood of the Federal Court of Australia.
Benjamin is bilingual and speaks fluent French, having obtained his formal C2 qualifications in Lorient in 2015.
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