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A hot topic: Who is responsible to repair accidental fire damage in a rental property? – Afluk v The New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation [2024] NSWDC 521

A recent decision by the NSW District Court has clarified a lessee's obligation to repair a leased premises pursuant to the Residential Tenancies Act 2010. Absent the lessor/landlord establishing that the lessee/tenant has negligently caused the inci...

Published by Leighton Hawkes
15 November, 2024
News

McCabes recognised in Doyle’s Guide Insurance Law Rankings 2024

McCabes is proud to announce its outstanding performance in the 2024 edition of Doyle’s Guide Insurance Law Rankings.

Published by McCabes News
13 November, 2024
CTP Insurance

The Function of a Medical Assessor is to consider the Medical Question: Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Bell [2024] NSWSC 1351

The Supreme Court handed down its decision in Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Bell [2024] NSWSC 1351 on 29 October 2024.

Published by Qiming Zhou
12 November, 2024
News

McCabes adopts the legal Generative AI Platform Lexis+AI Developed by LexisNexis

McCabes has taken a decisive step into the future of legal technology by partnering with LexisNexis, adopting its AI-powered legal platform, Lexis+AI.

Published by McCabes News
12 November, 2024
CTP Insurance

Evic Applied – Assessing Contributory Negligence in Single Vehicle Accidents

The Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Custovic v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWPIC 605 on 8 November 2024.

Published by Peter Hunt
11 November, 2024
News

McCabes in the media: Key considerations for boards when considering a sale

Sharing his insights with Australian Institute of Company Directors, Managing Principal Andrew Lacey explains the board requirements when considering the sale of a company.

Published by McCabes News
5 November, 2024
CTP Insurance

Threshold Injuries – the Importance of Clinical Expertise

On 1 November 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Mourtada v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWPICMP 726.

Published by Helen Huang
4 November, 2024
CTP Insurance

No Further Explanations of Reasoning is Required for Findings of Causation: Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Susak [2024] NSWSC 1359

The Supreme Court handed down its decision in Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Susak [2024] NSWSC 1359 on 29 October 2024.

Published by Qiming Zhou
1 November, 2024
Insolvency

Clawing back contributions – Bankrupt Estates: Superannuation Edition

Prior to declaring bankruptcy, an individual may transfer funds to a regulated superannuation fund to avoid those monies being caught by the hands of a creditor. However, there is potential for those transactions to be considered void pursuant to the...

Published by Andrew Lacey
30 October, 2024
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