Clive Madder has both a commercial and common law practice. He practises mainly in commercial law, personal injuries, professional negligence, and insurance related disputes including life insurance, financial lines, and public liability insurance.
He has particular experience in marine, aviation, and road transport disputes, and is recognised in Doyle's Guide for his expertise in transport law in Australia.
Prior to the Bar he was a senior associate at DLA Phillips Fox acting for clients involved in trade and transport related contractual disputes, professional liability matters, and general and marine insurance claims.
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Congratulations to Clive Madder, who has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Transport Law Junior Counsel for 2026. Clive accepts briefs in Victoria and interstate. His practice spans
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