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Sydney Skydivers’ rough landing – key defence evidence excluded by deficient PIPA disclosure

Insurance| 24 May 2022

Sydney Skydivers’ rough landing – key defence evidence excluded by deficient PIPA disclosure

There have been several disputes before the courts over the scope and interpretation of the narrower PIPA disclosure obligations. The recent decision in Eyles v Sydney Skydivers Pty Ltd shows the consequences of getting this wrong can be serious.

Subrogated recoveries – think twice before agreeing a global settlement!

Insurance| 14 Oct 2021

Subrogated recoveries – think twice before agreeing a global settlement!

The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has handed down its decision following the appeal of Technology Swiss Pty Ltd v AAI Limited t/as Vero Insurance.

Upholding insurers’ right to subrogated recoveries: plan ahead or suffer the consequences!

Insurance| 05 Mar 2021

Upholding insurers’ right to subrogated recoveries: plan ahead or suffer the consequences!

Navigating subrogated recoveries when an insurer and insured retain a significant interest in the proceeds is always a tricky exercise.

Up in smoke – Relief for first-party property insurers

General Insurance| 05 Jun 2019

Up in smoke – Relief for first-party property insurers

Mitchell Ogilvie Menswear Pty Ltd v Rapid Edge Pty Ltd [2019] QSC 136...

Insurable Interest – Issue 46

General Insurance| 03 Aug 2018

Insurable Interest – Issue 46

Mr Latz was diagnosed with mesothelioma in October 2016. It was accepted by all parties that Mr Latz’s illness was caused by Amaca’s negligence.