Paul Bannon is a partner in the Insurance Group. He has worked extensively for contractors in civil engineering and construction disputes and for principals on large commercial construction ventures.
Paul's area of expertise is acting for construction industry consultants, particularly architects and engineers instructed by their professional indemnity insurers. These cases have ranged from large industrial and commercial projects to domestic dwellings.
He has also acted for numerous other professions, instructed by their PI insurers and has been involved in policy drafting, particularly in relation to home warranty insurance and professional indemnity policies.
Paul has been involved in a number of reported cases, which have contributed to the development of the law in the construction and insurance industries.
Paul was admitted as a solicitor in NSW in 1982. He is admitted to practise in the Supreme Courts of NSW, VIC and ACT, Federal Court and High Court of Australia. Paul joined CBP in 1982 and became a partner in 1988.
Memberships
Australian Insurance Law Association; LawAsia; Australian Professional Indemnity Group