Client Cases

(1997–1998)

Estate of Felix Penny v Emmuljunga

Felix Penny, a baby, was killed in the collapse of the Swedish pram in which he was sleeping. Initially, the manufacturer resisted the claims brought against it, but later negotiated a settlement.

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Quake Outcasts Part Two

The Earthquake Minister was required to reconsider and make a fresh offer to uninsured red zone owners.

Artist / Art Dealer Dispute

GCA Lawyers acted for an art dealer facing criminal proceedings concerning a representation agreement and competing allegations between the dealer and a represented artist about artworks and sale proceeds. All matters were successfully resolved out of court.

Commercial Earthquake Insurance Dispute

GCA Lawyers acted for a commercial property owner in a complex High Court insurance dispute involving multi-event earthquake damage, competing forensic engineering assessments and a seven-figure claim, achieving a negotiated settlement.
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