Elise is a lawyer who specialises in professional indemnity, insurance coverage and construction disputes. Elise defends claims made against a wide range of professionals including those against architects, engineers, solicitors, building contractors and insurance brokers. She also advises on policy coverage disputes, and on appointments, collateral warranties and building contracts. Elise has also assisted in drafting various policy wordings.

Before converting to law, Elise obtained a first-class honours degree in Psychology. She went on to obtain Distinctions in both the Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course.

Elise began her legal career at Caytons as a Legal Assistant, where she supported the legal team for several years by assisting in the defence of a variety of professional indemnity claims.