About
Georgina Hedges is a Principal Lawyer at Thomsons (profile notes affiliation with Thomson Geer allied firm TG Legal + Technology) with over 16 years' experience practising in insurance litigation in Victoria and the United Kingdom. She primarily acts for WorkSafe (the Victorian WorkCover Authority), authorised insurers and employers defending common law damages claims under the Accident Compensation Act, and previously served as Senior Legal Counsel at WorkSafe Victoria and as a Senior Solicitor at the Transport Accident Commission; she is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria.
Practice areas
InsuranceLitigationPersonal InjuryClinical NegligenceCommercial LitigationAppellate
Office
Expertise
WorkSafe / Accident Compensation Act mattersDefendant insurance litigationAdvising public authorities and managing legal panelsVictorian common law and appellate advocacy
Education
- Post Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice (College of Law, York)
- Bachelor of Law (University of Nottingham)