Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) 2024 is an annual campaign led by the Australian privacy regulator, the Office of the Australian…
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INSIGHT: Cyber Security Awareness Month – Are you cyber aware?
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM). CSAM is an annual reminder for Australians to stay safe online and protect…
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INSIGHT: “Property Damage” – Sounds Simple, Right?
At its simplest, a liability policy provides cover to an insured, whose acts and/or omissions cause property damage and/or personal…
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INSIGHT: A change of heart on indemnity | a landmark High Court decision for insurers
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Delor Vue Apartments CTS 39788 [2022] HCA 38 Key takeaways The High Court has provided…
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INSIGHT: Mind your Ps and safety first!
Key takeaways For employers or principals, the benefit of following the 4Ps of safe working can never be under estimated:…
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INSIGHT: Significant $1.3m payout warns employers to take employee bullying complaints seriously
The Supreme Court of Victoria[1] has sent a solemn message to employers to sit up and listen to employees who…
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INSIGHT: Watch out for that last step
The Supreme Court of NSW has found a construction company employer liable for its failure to warn an employee to…
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INSIGHT: Insuring builders: claims by subsequent owners
The landmark Australian High Court decision in 1995 in Bryan v Maloney made builders of residential properties liable to subsequent…