Risk Management & Insurance

Insurers to be Barred from Using Unfair Contracts

August 1, 2019

As widely reported in the press, the Morrison Government is set to scrap exemptions to the rules against unfair contract terms for insurance...

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Engine of Luxury Yacht Burns Out

November 7, 2018

Owner incompetent – but what about the insurance? Sheehan v Lloyds Names Munich Re Syndicate Ltd. [2017] FCA 1340 Mr Sheehan bought a...

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Who is Insured When the Whole Family Lives on the Farm?

March 28, 2018

On the 28th of June 2017, Judge Beazley of the South Australian District Court delivered a decision commenting on the construction of a...

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Australian Executor Trustee Ltd v Suncorp Life

November 8, 2017

Arson by Deceased Leads to Claim on Life Insurance Policy Summary In 2008 a house on the outskirts of Renmark in the South...

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