Chanel Bou-Francis

Chanel is an experienced litigator and negotiator, specialising in defence of national liability disputes across the casualty, catastrophic injury, and property space. She has extensive experience acting behalf of public liability insurers, their insureds, corporate insureds, and public authorities including local councils. It is through the total understanding of the insurer and the insured’s business that she can tailor and deliver enhanced services, including efficient claims outcomes and risk mitigation.

Chanel’s career has been dedicated to the practice of insurance law and immersion in the insurance industry. She is a member of various industry organisations such as Australian Insurance Law Association (AILA), Women in Insurance, NSW Claims Discussion Group and the Aviation Law Association of Australia and New Zealand.

Chanel has been recognised by her peers in Best Lawyers 2023, 2024 and 2025 on the Ones to Watch list in insurance law and personal injury litigation.