Clayton Utz | Australia | 21 Feb 2023
The High Court's decision affirms and bolsters the rule that unilateral waivers are rarely perpetually binding. The High Court of Australia has…
Johnson Winter Slattery | Australia | 7 Oct 2021
Fuller v Allianz; Wilkinson v Allianz [2021] VSC 581 The plaintiffs in two competing class actions relating to car dealer “add-on” insurance have…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Italy | 21 May 2021
The Italian Competition Authority is investigating whether 13 insurance companies and four price comparison platforms exchanged commercially sensitive information by sharing reports prepared by the comparison sites.
PRO Compliance | Malaysia | 30 Sep 2020
Malaysia’s competition watchdog has fined 22 insurance companies, including AIG and Allianz, a total of €35.7 million for fixing the discount rate on certain vehicle parts and the hourly repair labour rates.
McCabe Curwood | Australia | 9 Jan 2020
An insured's failure to cooperate in permitting the insurer to complete repairs pursuant to the policy constitutes a breach of the policy of insurance…
4 New Square Chambers | Cayman Islands, United Kingdom | 28 Sep 2018
The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has recently handed down its decision in Toby v Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company - FSD 152 of 2013…
Barry Nilsson | Australia | 8 May 2018
The NSW Supreme Court held that two different insurance policies, each containing excess clauses, negate the effect of the other excess clause where…
Barry Nilsson | Australia | 8 May 2018
Indemnity denied for failure of an agent of the named insured to disclose relevant information pursuant to section 21 of the Insurance Contracts Act…
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP | USA | 25 Jan 2018
Allianz’s yearly survey of nearly 2,000 risk experts from 80 countries highlights business interruption and cyber incidents as the top two major…
Baker McKenzie | Australia | 30 Oct 2017
Since the introduction of 109ZK in 1998, there has been uncertainty as to the meaning of "building action" and, therefore, the types of claims that…