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Keeping up with human rights due diligence in 2026
Insight 06 Aug 2026

The environment in which businesses conduct human rights due diligence (HRDD) continues to evolve rapidly. Heightened regulatory requirements, emerging technologies and geopolitical disruption are res ...

Nuix v Berkshire Hathaway: Federal Court gives important guidance on multiple retentions in insurance policies.
Insight 29 Jul 2026

The Full Court of the Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by Nuix Limited, upholding the decision at first instance that where related claims made on a liability policy attract different retentions, ...

WA Court of Appeal reinforces strict timeframe to respond to SOPA payment claim
Insight 13 Jul 2026

In Co-Operative Bulk Handling v Martinus Rail, the Western Australian Court of Appeal confirmed that the time an emailed payment claim is made or given under the Building and Construction (Security of ...

ASIC v HCF Life: further guidance on unfair contract terms laws
Insight 25 Jun 2026

The Full Federal Court has provided further guidance on unfair contract terms laws, including in relation to the assessment of whether a term creates a significant balance and whether the term is reas ...

Private capital — from roadmap to enforcement
Insight 20 May 2026

Since releasing its private markets roadmap and surveillance findings in November 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved at pace, from research and surveillance to ...

Enforcement and litigation risk in insurance 2021
Insight 03 Oct 2021

There is a growing appetite for litigation and regulatory enforcement in the insurance industry. In the wake of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (the Financial Services ...

Class action risk 2022
Insight 16 Mar 2022

Class action risk is changing. While filings remain high, consumer claims now dominate and, for the first time in over a decade, the banking sector is not the biggest target.  ...

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