
Exclusions and limitations have a precise meaning separate to the scope of cover, according to the High Court's decision in Westport Insurance Corporation v Gordian Runoff Ltd [2011] HCA 37 on exclusion clauses and section 18B of the NSW Insurance Act
10 Oct 2011
You make a deal which requires you to indemnify the other party, so you take out insurance. Now there are two insurance policies to cover one loss - or are there?
6 Sep 2011
A legal battle in Queensland threatens to open up a new set of liabilities for company directors.
1 Aug 2011
In recent Alerts we have been following a number of cases that have dealt with applications by claimants and potential claimants for access to details of liability insurance held by a defendant or target defendant.
13 Jul 2011
The Victorian Supreme Court has given useful guidance on mitigation of loss in insurance in Orica Australia Pty Ltd v Limit (No 2) Ltd [2011] VSC 65 (Clayton Utz acted for Orica)
9 Mar 2011