Loss adjuster McLarens has appointed David Austin as Specialist Adjuster Australia in the construction and natural resources team, based in Melbourne.

Mr Austin has more than 18 years’ loss adjusting experience in construction, engineering, machinery breakdown and associated business interruption claims.

Before joining McLarens he was a specialist loss adjuster at Technical Assessing for six years, and before that he was with MYI Freemans (later Cerno) for 12 years.