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Take care when it comes to policy conditions
Australian Courts have previously made clear that there is a heavy burden of proof and a number of obstacles for an insurer to decline a claim on the …
Insurer huffs and puffs… but policyholder’s claim stands
A policyholder whose negligence led to the catastrophic destruction of a residential home in Brisbane has secured liability insurance coverage in a …
Insurer’s poor punctuation helps claimant to secure coverage
Comma sense prevails, as a recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal1 reminds us of the importance of grammatical accuracy and a Court’s tendency to …
Real estate experts advise Propertylink on sale of two industrial properties for A$73.1 million
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Propertylink on the sale of two industrial properties in Victoria and Queensland worth a combined total of A$73.1 …
Real Estate experts advise M&G Real Estate on A$220 million acquisition of Melbourne shopping centre
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised M&G Real Estate Asia PTE on the acquisition of Casey Central Shopping Centre, a 28,700sqm retail complex south …
Australian public M&A in 2016: the year in review
The Herbert Smith Freehills 2016 Australian Public M&A Report was released on 10 November 2016. The Report examines the 50 public takeovers and …
Australian Public M&A Report 2016
Australian public mergers and acquisitions activity continued to contract in FY16 with the volume of deals slightly down on the previous year.However, a …
Premature claim and double insurance thwart policyholder
Cautionary tale for policyholders on double insuranceThe New South Wales Court of Appeal has recently affirmed a decision handed down last year1 in which …
Understanding the calculation of native title compensation in Timber Creek
In brief The Federal Court of Australia has provided a framework for the calculation of compensation for the extinguishment or impairment of native …
Cross-border deal sees real estate experts advise QIC on A$795 million sale of UK shopping centre interest
Herbert Smith Freehills has acted as international counsel for the QIC International Property Fund and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (QIC) on the …
Leading real estate partner to join Herbert Smith Freehills
One of Australia’s top real estate lawyers, Nicholas Cowie, is joining Herbert Smith Freehills’ real estate team in Sydney.A successful property partner, …
A global perspective on arbitrating construction and infrastructure
The construction industry is one of the major users of arbitration globally. The International Chamber of Commerce’s most recent statistics show that the …
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