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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.

COVID-19 BI test case: Round 2 goes to the insurers

Insurance| 13 Oct 2021

COVID-19 BI test case: Round 2 goes to the insurers

Federal Court Justice Jane Jagot delivered a judgment in the second COVID-19 business interruption test case which was overwhelmingly in favour of the participating insurers.

Federal Court Rejects massive COVID-19 BI claim

Insurance| 12 Aug 2021

Federal Court Rejects massive COVID-19 BI claim

Chief Justice Allsop has rejected Star Entertainment Group’s attempt to recoup its losses from the COVID-19 pandemic through its $4 billion Chubb ISR policy.

Court of Appeal finds Western Power, its contractor and landowner liable for Parkerville bushfire

Insurance| 06 Jul 2021

Court of Appeal finds Western Power, its contractor and landowner liable for Parkerville bushfire

Hall & Wilcox acted for more than 200 of the successful plaintiffs/appellants and their insurers in two of the Parkerville proceedings.

A smouldering burn: Hall & Wilcox secures justice for the victims of the Forcett/Dunalley bushfire

Insurance| 06 Jul 2021

A smouldering burn: Hall & Wilcox secures justice for the victims of the Forcett/Dunalley bushfire

The Supreme Court of Tasmania has found a landowner (Ms Barrett) liable in both negligence and private nuisance for property damage arising out of the 2013 Forcett/Dunalley bushfire.