Charles Taylor Adjusting has announced a new associateship with New Zealand-based Carter Briggs Hurle Adjusting, extending its regional coverage in Australasia.

CBH provides claim management services to clients across New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands in property, liability, business interruption, construction, financial lines, event cancellation, litigation support and catastrophe response.

Mark Thompson, regional head, Australia and New Zealand, Charles Taylor Adjusting said: “With the catastrophe season looming in our region, the addition of CBH to our network of trusted associates is timely and will be welcomed by many of our clients. New Zealand is an important growth market for Charles Taylor. Our partnership with CBH will ensure that our clients’ losses in New Zealand will be handled by a highly experienced team with deep local knowledge.”

Jake Carter, director, Carter Briggs Hurle added: “We are pleased to be the associate of Charles Taylor in New Zealand as we share our core business of providing comprehensive loss adjusting and forensic accounting solutions to meet the growing needs of clients today. The associateship provides us with access to Charles Taylor's global resources in the event of a catastrophe in New Zealand or the Pacific Islands.”

The addition of CBH extends the existing Charles Taylor network of associate loss adjusting partners in India, Korea, Pakistan, Thailand and the Philippines.

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