Lorraine Madden

Lorraine Madden serves as Special Counsel at Hale Legal, bringing a wealth of experience from her tenure at top-tier law firms in London, Sydney, and Western Australia. Her practice spans commercial and contract litigation, insurance and property disputes, directors' disputes, and estate litigation, with a commitment to early resolution. Lorraine excels in drafting wills and estate planning documents and offers guidance on various property and commercial agreements, including trusts, share and buy-sell agreements, and partnerships. Her expertise extends to advising on Australian Privacy legislation and cyber security issues. Lorraine's career includes significant roles at Lawton Macmaster, Lavan, Karp Steedman Ross-Adjie, Minter Ellison, King & Wood Mallesons, and DLA Piper UK. She honed her skills as a senior claims handler at AIG and began her career at prestigious firms like McAuliffe Williams and Partners and Henry Davis York. Lorraine's legal journey started at Cannons Solicitors as an Articled Clerk. A Cardiff University law graduate, she is a valued member of the Law Society of Western Australia.