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29 Mar 2018

Insurance Government

Life insurers face widespread changes in wake of Parliamentary Committee's recommendations

Take action now by reviewing insurance policies and updating Codes of Practice.

28 Mar 2018

Insurance

Parliamentary Committee urges substantial change in general insurance claims handling regulation

General insurers should consider possible impact of committee's recommendations on claims handling processes.

27 Mar 2018

Property Restructuring and insolvency

Leasing update - Recent and upcoming potential challenges for landlords

Retail landlords should continue to be mindful of recent changes to NSW retail legislation and all landlords generally will need to be aware of upcoming reforms in insolvency law.

23 Mar 2018

Corporate and commercial Restructuring and insolvency

Is it safe to trade on? Safe harbour reforms to Corporations Act 2001

Directors may be protected from liability for insolvent trading under certain circumstances.

22 Mar 2018

Commercial litigation and dispute resolution Insurance

Suspended licence? No indemnity!

Car insurance policy avoided in circumstances of non-disclosure of licence suspension.

22 Mar 2018

Corporate and commercial

Multi-vendor share sales - practical steps to minimise expense and delay

Considerations for multiple shareholders in the sale of their shares.

22 Mar 2018

Corporate and commercial Construction Energy, mining and resources Employment and safety

FIFO workers' mental health safety in doubt

Directors and officers may be exposed to liability if the PCBU fails to conduct a risk assessment of its FIFO workers.

22 Mar 2018

Insurance Commercial litigation and dispute resolution Construction

New building permits guideline in Victoria for building work involving "Prescribed Combustible ...

Victorian government's latest step against use of non-compliant cladding.

16 Mar 2018

Commercial litigation and dispute resolution Insurance

Insurer entitled to deny indemnity in fraudulent claims case despite the absence of a finding of ...

What should insurers and solicitors consider when pursuing a fraudulent claim?

15 Mar 2018

Government

Levying and recovering rates and charges from landowners

The defence that local governments do not have the right or power to levy rates has no basis at law.

Insights

Life insurers face widespread changes in wake of Parliamentary Committee's recommendations

Parliamentary Committee urges substantial change in general insurance claims handling regulation

Leasing update - Recent and upcoming potential challenges for landlords

Is it safe to trade on? Safe harbour reforms to Corporations Act 2001

Suspended licence? No indemnity!

Multi-vendor share sales - practical steps to minimise expense and delay

FIFO workers' mental health safety in doubt

New building permits guideline in Victoria for building work involving "Prescribed Combustible ...

Insurer entitled to deny indemnity in fraudulent claims case despite the absence of a finding of ...

Levying and recovering rates and charges from landowners

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Life insurers face widespread changes in wake of Parliamentary Committee's recommendations ​

Parliamentary Committee urges substantial change in general insurance claims handling regulation​

Leasing update - Recent and upcoming potential challenges for landlords​

Is it safe to trade on? Safe harbour reforms to Corporations Act 2001​

Suspended licence? No indemnity! ​

Multi-vendor share sales - practical steps to minimise expense and delay​

FIFO workers' mental health safety in doubt​

New building permits guideline in Victoria for building work involving "Prescribed Combustible ...​

Insurer entitled to deny indemnity in fraudulent claims case despite the absence of a finding of ...​

Levying and recovering rates and charges from landowners​

Expertise

Archives

Life insurers face widespread changes in wake of Parliamentary Committee's recommendations

Parliamentary Committee urges substantial change in general insurance claims handling regulation

Leasing update - Recent and upcoming potential challenges for landlords

Is it safe to trade on? Safe harbour reforms to Corporations Act 2001

Suspended licence? No indemnity!

Multi-vendor share sales - practical steps to minimise expense and delay

FIFO workers' mental health safety in doubt

New building permits guideline in Victoria for building work involving "Prescribed Combustible ...

Insurer entitled to deny indemnity in fraudulent claims case despite the absence of a finding of ...

Levying and recovering rates and charges from landowners