General Insurance Insights – Key Judgments – February and March 2025
Welcome to our General Insurance Insights Newsletter, bringing you the latest case notes on key judgments from February and March…
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ASIC Report 806: ASIC’s expectations for claims handling of Superannuation death benefits
Following a 2 year assessment of death benefit claims handled by 10 superannuation trustees, The Australian Securities and Investments Commission…
Validity of prior known circumstances exclusions
The question of whether section 33 and/or section 52 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) (s33, s52 and ICA)…
What are facts that might give rise to a claim and who needs to know of their existence?
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW) [2025] FCAFC 8 In Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v…
Federal Court hands down decision in Greensill Saga on the Hearne v Street Obligation
Key learnings / Issues The decision highlights the Federal Court’s expectation that parties strictly and proactively abide their Hearne v…
Follow the Money – Proposed Amendments to Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Regime
As criminals use more sophisticated tools to conduct their activities, it is more important than ever that governments can ‘follow…