Cassandra is an experienced litigation lawyer specialising in general liability, product liability, intentional torts, workers' claims and related statutory recovery actions. She also has experience acting in high-profile institutional and historic abuse claims.
Experience
Prior to joining Lander & Rogers, Cassandra was an integral part of a personal injury practice at a plaintiff firm. Her experience provides her with valuable insight into strategy and litigation from a plaintiff's perspective.
Cassandra's areas of expertise include:
- general liability
- product liability
- intentional torts
- workers' compensation and statutory recoveries institutional abuse.
Career highlights
Cassandra's career highlights include:
- acting on behalf of various Victorian government agencies in defence of pre-litigated and litigated tort injury claims
- acting on behalf of various statutory authorities in multi-party public liability matters
- defending claims in respect of workplace injuries, including common law damages claims and section 138 recovery actions brought by the Victorian WorkCover Authority
- defending complex, high-quantum, public and product liability claims in Victorian and New South Wales courts.