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Newsflash – Breaking news in the High Court

Limiting the scope of ‘advocate’s immunity’ – Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty Limited [2016] HCA 16 The background facts…

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Looking beyond the policy wording: Principles governing rectification of insurance policies

Ordinarily, the intentions of insurers and insureds as to the terms of cover available under any insurance policy are to…

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Recklessness and the policy of insurance

Given that a policy of liability insurance operates on the assumption of negligent conduct, consideration of reckless behaviour has consistently…

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Where's Waller?

On 12 February 2016 the High Court refused special leave to appeal from the decision in Waller v James [2015]…

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1st Edition – Life Insurance Quarterly Newsletter

We are delighted to welcome you to the first edition of the HWL Ebsworth Life Insurance Quarterly Newsletter. With insurance…

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