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Insurance: update on NZ earthquake cases

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 23 2013

Between September 2010 and June 2011 the Christchurch area of New Zealand was hit by a series of earthquakes of differing levels of intensity

Insurance: NZ earthquake case on red zones

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 25 2013

A recent decision in New Zealand (O'Loughlin v Tower Insurance) concerning the recoverability of losses to a property as a result of it being in the

Temporary Aussie exemption from financial advisers regime

  • Chapman Tripp
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • July 25 2011

Australian-regulated financial advisers will be exempt from the new financial services regulatory regime until 30 June 2013 so that they can continue to service their New Zealand-based clients while long-term arrangements for mutual “trans-Tasman” recognition are developed

New anti-money laundering regime to commence on 30 June 2013

  • Bell Gully
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  • New Zealand
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  • July 8 2011

The commencement of the remaining key provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AMLCFT Act) has been confirmed as 30 June 2013 by the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act Commencement Order 2011

D&O insurance and defence costs improved clarity for company directors following successful Bridgecorp appeal

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • February 1 2013

Many readers will by now be aware that on 20 December 2012 the New Zealand Court of Appeal allowed an appeal against a September 2011 single judge

Joint and several liability

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • January 25 2013

There has long been concern (particularly in the building industry) that the joint and several liability rule leaves well-resourced defendants and

Common meaning of term of exclusion clause prevented indemnity being available

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • New Zealand
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  • August 10 2010

The global financial crisis has led to many claims being made on financial advisers by investors who have suffered losses as a result of a decrease in the value of their investments

Bridgecorp appeal: the latest on defence costs under a D&O policy and the application of a statutory charge

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • January 14 2013

Should companies purchase a defence costs only policy, separate to their D&O policy, to cover their directors and officers? This has been a live

Bridgecorp decision overturned

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • New Zealand
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  • January 17 2013

In a judgment that will be welcomed by both insurers and insureds, the New Zealand Court of Appeal has confirmed that, contrary to the first instance

Consultation paper on insurance solvency standards

  • Russell McVeagh
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  • New Zealand
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  • February 13 2013

The Reserve Bank has published a consultation paper on insurance solvency standards: the quality of capital and regulatory treatment of financial