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Appeal confirms wind farm assets are chattels, not fixtures
Victorian statute imposes a Fire Services Levy, which requires the calculation of the capital improved value of leviable land.The Supreme Court of …
New ACICA 2021 Arbitration Rules
The Australian Centre of International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) has unveiled revised Arbitration Rules due to enter into force in April 2021. As …
Arbitration is on the rise in Australia
On 9 March 2021, the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) released the inaugural Australian Arbitration Report …
Arbitration in Australia
On 9 March 2021, the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) released the inaugural Australian Arbitration Report (Report). …
International Arbitration in Australia in 2020 – state of play
We round up key developments in the increasingly eventful Australian arbitration sphere, including recent judgments and Covid-19's impact on hearings. In …
The ACCC pilots its first ‘effect test’ in misuse of market power proceedings
On 6 December 2019, the ACCC launched its first enforcement proceedings under the new ‘effects test’ prohibition on misuse of market power. The …
The Finkel Review: Beyond the Clean Energy Target
Since the release of the Finkel Review last Friday, media attention has largely been focused on the recommended Clean Energy Target and what it means for …
Inside Construction and Infrastructure
Inside Construction and Infra is Herbert Smith Freehills' magazine for those involved in designing, procuring, building, owning or operating fixed …
Policyholders may still secure cover despite non-disclosure
If a policyholder fails to disclose information they could reasonably be expected to know to be relevant to the risk for which they are seeking …
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 …
Enhanced licence conditions to apply to new generation licences in South Australia
The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (Commission) has been conducting an Inquiry into the technical licence conditions that it has …
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