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Penny Carlisle, Law Clerk

Qualifications

  • General Certificate of Education, Singapore (Advanced Level)
  • Completed 6 units of Diploma of Legal Studies, TAFE

Work History

  • 1989-1998 Managing Law Clerk, Majteles & Salmon (merged with Phillps Fox)
  • 1999-2000 Managing Law Clerk, Jackson McDonald
  • 2000-2005 Managing Law Clerk, McAuliff Williams
  • 2006- 2007 Managing Law Clerk, Greenland Brooksby
  • 2007-present Managing Law Clerk, WHL Legal Pty Ltd (formerly Williams Handcock)

Major Areas of Practice

  • Workers’ Compensation;
  • Motor Vehicle Insurance;
  • Medical Negligence Claims;
  • Criminal Injury Compensation Claims; and
  • Personal Injury.

Knowledge and Experience

Penny has had over 17 years experience in insurance law.  She has had experience working for both Plaintiff and Defendants and has the ability to manage her own files.  For the past eight years, the majority of Penny’s work involves the defence of motor vehicle accident claims on behalf of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia.