Tamara is a lawyer in the general insurance team at Lander & Rogers, practising in matters involving building and construction, professional indemnity, and domestic building insurance. She is known for her thoughtful and thorough approach, clear communication, and commitment to achieving practical outcomes for clients.
Experience
Tamara's experience includes advising insurers on both litigated and non-litigated claims, including providing advice on indemnity/coverage, liability, and quantum.
Prior to joining Lander & Rogers, Tamara worked in a specialised construction litigation practice and developed expertise with property, building and construction disputes.
Tamara appears in the Federal Court, County and Supreme Courts of Victoria, and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
Tamara's areas of expertise include:
- professional indemnity claims relating to building professionals including engineers, architects and building surveyors
- building and construction disputes and litigation
- domestic building insurance claims.
Career highlights
Tamara's career highlights include:
- acting for insurers and insured building professionals in professional negligence claims in VCAT, the County Court and the Supreme Court of Victoria, including claims against architects, engineers and building surveyors and claims relating to non-compliant cladding products
- acting for and advising insurers in relation to Domestic Building Insurance claims and related appeals in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- defending a claim of misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to a property sale in the Federal Court of Australia.