Expertise: Claims Litigation & Dispute Resolution | Insurance & Financial Services | Life Insurance Risk Products | Superannuation & Managed Investments
BA (Macquarie University) 1987 LLB (Macquarie University) 1990
Experience: Alph Edwards joined TurksLegal in 1993. He is a partner in the Insurance and Financial Services team, practicing exclusively in life insurance.
Alph has acted for life insurers in many important litigated matters and also advises his clients on interpretation of the Insurance Contracts Act and other critical pieces of legislation as well as providing advice on product and compliance issues.
He is widely recognised as an authority in what has become an extremely technical body of case law and is frequently asked to speak at industry gatherings and public seminars on legal developments in the life insurance area.
A frequent contributor of articles to Butterworths Insurance Law Bulletin and Wickens Law of Life Insurance in Australia, Alph has also assisted IFSA in formulating its response to the current reforms of the Insurance Contracts Act.
Alph was admitted in December 1990 and practises in NSW.
Memberships: Australian Life Underwriters and Claims Association (ALUCA) - Member
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