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Matthew McDonald

Partner

+61 3 9603 3564
matt.mcdonald@hallandwilcox.com.au
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Current Practice

Matt is the Lead Partner of the firm's Insurance practice.

Matt has vast experience and expertise in insurance litigation and indemnity disputes. His current practice includes:

  • public and product liability; 
  • property, including recoveries;
  • fraud; and
  • homeowners warranty.

Experience

Matt has extensive expertise managing a wide variety of matters for leading insurers. His experience includes public liability, product liability, construction and professional indemnity.

He acts for a number of major Australian general insurers as well as underwriting agencies and self-insured corporations.

Matt is known for being an exacting practitioner. He is appreciated by his clients for his straightforward, cost-effective and prompt advice. Responsive and personable, he applies the insight of his years of experience across a broad range of legal work for insurers.

Qualifications

Matt has a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from Monash University. Since graduating from university, Matt has worked almost exclusively in insurance litigation. He became a partner at Hall & Wilcox in 2006.

He is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and he sits on the ANZIF Claims Discussion Group Committee. He regularly presents seminars and workshops for his clients, the insurance industry and professional service providers. He is also a member of the Australian Insurance Law Association and the Law Institute of Victoria.

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