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Broad interpretation of s.54 survives challenge

Gadens Lawyers
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Australia
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May 13 2013

The Western Australian Court of Appeal has upheld the broad application of section 54 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) (ICA) adopted at

High Court delivers its first decision on proportionate liability

Barry.Nilsson. Lawyers
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Australia
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April 30 2013

The High Court has delivered its first judgement on proportionate liability. The judgment is generally good news for insurers as it takes a broad

Prior sprain causes insurance pain

Gadens Lawyers
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Australia
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April 29 2013

Mr Preston (plaintiff) held a sickness and accident insurance policy with AIA Australia Limited (defendant), with a period of cover from

Broker’s negligence no liability without loss

McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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Australia
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April 26 2013

Four recent decisions of the Queensland and New South Wales Supreme Courts have examined the duties imposed upon insurance brokers and the issues

'Less than truthful' witness renders evidence irrelevant and loses insurance claim for allegedly stolen car

Cooper Grace Ward
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Australia
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April 19 2013

A recent judgment of the NSW Supreme Court upheld the decision of a local court magistrate to disregard a party’s evidence, where the party’s overall

Misleading and deceptive conduct: be wary of the silences - limited protection for commercial parties under the ACL

Herbert Geer
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Australia
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April 18 2013

There is a prohibition against misleading or deceptive conduct in trade or commerce under section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) (the

Recovery of insurer's claim costs against an intoxicated driver under Section 58 of the Motor Accident Insurance Act 1994: a partial error does not destroy all recovery rights

Cooper Grace Ward
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Australia
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April 3 2013

The Queensland Court of Appeal has recently confirmed that Queensland compulsory third party (CTP) insurers can recover costs under section 58 of the

It's complicated

Hall & Wilcox
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Australia
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April 2 2013

A company leased commercial premises in which it conducted a printing business. Rainwater entered the premises in February 2008 (causing $400,000

Non-compliance with Section 302(2) WCRA. Is this sudden death?

Cooper Grace Ward
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Australia
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March 20 2013

This recent case provides a definitive answer to a question that has arisen numerous times in practice, but has never been answered judicially: Does

A summary of major developments in key areas

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

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Broad interpretation of s.54 survives challenge

High Court delivers its first decision on proportionate liability

Prior sprain causes insurance pain

Broker’s negligence no liability without loss

'Less than truthful' witness renders evidence irrelevant and loses insurance claim for allegedly stolen car

Misleading and deceptive conduct: be wary of the silences - limited protection for commercial parties under the ACL

Recovery of insurer's claim costs against an intoxicated driver under Section 58 of the Motor Accident Insurance Act 1994: a partial error does not destroy all recovery rights

It's complicated

Non-compliance with Section 302(2) WCRA. Is this sudden death?

A summary of major developments in key areas

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