Jensen McConaghy Lawyers

Brisbane City, QLD

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About Us

Jensen McConaghy Lawyers is a distinguished insurance litigation firm with offices in Brisbane and Cairns, recognised for managing the largest statutory insurance practice in Queensland. The firm is highly regarded for its extensive experience across public, products and property liability, compulsory third party, workers compensation, and commercial insurance claims. Known for delivering commercially relevant and tailored legal advice, Jensen McConaghy employs a team that includes six Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists. This expertise ensures clients receive thorough and insightful guidance, supported by a track record of top performance rankings from major Queensland workers compensation insurers. The firm emphasises building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, aiming to fully understand business needs and provide accessible, personalised service. Jensen McConaghy is committed to resolving legal matters efficiently, achieving timely and cost-effective outcomes that reduce claims durations and costs while managing risk proactively. With an average of 17 years’ experience in workers compensation law and over 25 years in compulsory third party claims within the team, Jensen McConaghy offers strategic, innovative solutions that produce lasting results. The firm is noted for its ability to resolve claims swiftly and effectively, avoiding unnecessary delays and expenses. Jensen McConaghy’s impressive results include resolving significant claims portfolios with high-value damages, maintaining fees at a low percentage relative to recoveries, and settling a notable proportion of claims on a ‘walk-away’ basis. The firm’s precise claim reserving and efficient case management reflect its commitment to excellence and client-focused outcomes. Offering a comprehensive range of services, Jensen McConaghy supports clients with litigation defence, claims management advice, representation at mediations and court hearings, staff training, file auditing, policy drafting, and participation in legislative developments. The firm’s proactive approach and deep industry knowledge position it as a trusted partner for insurers and employers throughout Queensland and beyond. Dedicated to relationship, resolution and result, Jensen McConaghy continues to set industry standards by combining expert legal counsel with personalised, effective service.

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Litigation & Disputes

Personal Injury

Specialisations

Employment Law

Jensen McConaghy has extensive experience handling Workers Compensation claims under both Queensland and Commonwealth legislation, representing insurers, self-insured employers, claims managers, and statutory bodies. Their team is well-equipped to manage all aspects of claims, from prompt investigation of liability and quantum issues to facilitating face-to-face meetings aimed at efficient resolution, helping to reduce claim costs for employers. By partnering closely with employment law professionals, the team also works proactively to help clients maintain compliant workplace systems and policies. This comprehensive approach assists employers in minimising their exposure to both statutory and common law claims arising from workplace injuries, ensuring robust risk management alongside effective claims handling.

Litigation & Disputes

Jensen McConaghy Lawyers offer extensive expertise in managing complex public, products, and property liability matters, providing clients with strategic advice on statutory schemes, policy interpretation, indemnity, and insurance recovery. Their team is well-versed in handling multi-party litigation and has a strong track record of securing successful outcomes in personal injury claims arising from diverse environments such as workplaces, schools, shopping centres, and domestic settings. Their experience includes defending high-value claims involving accidents and property damage, with notable cases setting precedent in areas like trip and fall incidents, boating accidents, and product failures. Jensen McConaghy Lawyers also effectively manage claims related to building defects, fires, and exposure to harmful agents, often negotiating ‘walk away’ settlements that minimise risk and expense for their clients.