Denis joined McLarens in October 2016. He brings with him a proven reputation and expertise in the management and settlement of large, complex industrial, energy and mining losses. Denis is adept at managing both insured and insurer expectations, and has an excellent track record of effective claims management. His expertise spans the insurance markets of Australia, UK, Europe, and North America.
Denis has been a part of several speaking engagements throughout his career, which include:
- B.C Insurance Institute – Property Damage/Business Interruption, 2018 and 2019
- B.C Insurance Institute – Construction Claims, 2017
- Guest Panel Speaker at National Western Mining Conference – Denver, 2016
- RIMS New Orleans, Guest Speaker on Claims Management at Mining Insurance Group Session, 2015
- Lockton’s North American Mining Summit – Mining Property Claims, 2013 & 2015
- Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Associations – Vancouver Chapter, 2011
- Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007
NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS
- Dominion Diamond, N.W. Territories – Process Plant Fire
- QIT (Rio Tinto) – Quebec Furnace fire
- IOC/Rio Tinto – Quebec Conveyor Fire
- Newmont /Goldcorp – Ontario Conveyor Fire
- ISAL – Aluminum Furnace loss
- Highway 1/Port Mann Bridge Construction, Vancouver B.C. –
Bridge Span Collapse - Highway 1, Kensington Ave Ramp – Distressed Civil Works
- Transmission Line Project – Faulty Imploders, Ensuing Property
Damage & Soft Cost Coverage - Canada Line Project – Light Rail Project from Vancouver Airport
to Downtown - Aluminum Plant Explosion – Damage Due to Weight of Ice &
Snow - Construction of Bio Mass Plant