Global loss adjuster McLarens has opened an office in Adelaide, taking its national network to seven branches.

Chris Martland has been recruited as Executive Loss Adjuster, based in the Adelaide office. He was most recently with Cunningham Lindsey, holding a similar position, according to his LinkedIn account.

Joining him in Adelaide is Chris Macdonald, a well-known adjuster in the market.

The business now has more than 40 loss adjusters in Australia with expertise in areas such as construction, natural resources, liability, forensic accounting, marine and transit.