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Insolvency in the construction sector and the right to claim directly from an insurer
Section 601AG 'Explained' - Really Simply for something not so simple.
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Hot off the press and NOT in Marsh's favour…
Many know Marsh as a key player in the global insurance broking area. But now this mega global broker has seen itself in a major cross jurisdictional battle arising from the Greensill Bank collapse which occurred in 2021.
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There is so much talk in Victoria with new planning laws coming to bear and the potential for substantial new residential developments
Further, whilst building law changes in Victoria under the Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protection) Act 2025 (Vic) mean a new development bond is proposed for developments over 3 stores and an array of other protections for consumer owners.
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Water ingress and Water Act claims at VCAT
One of the most common causes of action I deal with in relation to Property damage and defects in buildings (in particular apartments) are water flow claims under the Victorian legislation - section 16 and section 157 of the Water Act 1989 (Vic).
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The <INSERT PROFESSIONAL> was negligent
I hear this nearly every day. But negligence like any legal concept requires certain proofs, certain thresholds which may differ by jurisdiction, professional types and other factors.
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