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The function of an important provision in an insurance policy often depends on seemingly unimportant terms or phrases. This proved to be the case in

William Roberts is thrilled to announce that we are Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards winner for Insurance Team of the Year 2023. Robert Ishak in

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Californian regulators recently gave the green light to commercial driverless taxi services, providing a glimpse into the future of automated transport. In a happy coincidence

Part 2, Division 2, Subdivision BA of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) (ASIC Act) provides a scheme for the protection of consumers and

In the recent of case of Worth v HDI Global Specialty SE [2021] NSWCA 185, the New South Wales Court of Appeal considered whether an

RELEVANT BACKGROUND In March 2010, the plaintiff’s de facto partner (the deceased) applied for life insurance with the insurer defendant. During the application process, the

The term “privileged” is often thrown around and slapped on the top of letters and emails.  But do you understand how legal professional privilege applies,

Industry Codes of Practice exist to ensure certain standards of behaviour are complied with in relation to particular services. In this article, it will be

“Caused by”: these two words appear in almost every policy of insurance, but what do they mean in the context of a claim, particularly when