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Oct 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] A Sustainable Public Liability Insurance Market in Australia: The Case for Civil Liability Reform
With public liability insurance premiums increasing by up to 60% since 2019, small businesses, entertainment venues, and community organisations across Australia are facing severe affordability pressures. To address these challenges, the Insurance Counci...25
Aug 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] Scope & Content of Duty – The High Court in Cullen v New South Wales
On ‘Australia Day’ 2017, Ms Cullen, who was watching an ‘Invasion Day’ protest in Sydney , was knocked down when Police entered the crowd in order to effect an arrest. She sued in negligence. More than 9 years later, on 17 June 2026...22
Jul 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] Simon Says “No”: Underutilised and Unusual Exclusion Clauses
Insurance policies are full of surprises hiding in plain sight – and not always the good kind! In this CDG lunchtime seminar, Simon Fitzpatrick SC, Simon Lusk (Partner, YPOL) and Ryan Kennedy (Special Counsel, YPOL) will delve into some of the obscur...01
Jul 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] ASIC’s Eyes Remain on Claims: Regulation and Enforcement of Claims Practices in 2026
Matt Ellis of Sparke Helmore’s Corporate & Commercial practice will discuss claims and complaints handling practices with regard to ASIC’s enforcement focus for in 2026. This follows identified shortcomings across the general, life and superannua...23
Apr 2026
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Mar 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] 2025 Year in Review
The Committee of the NSW Claims Discussion Group welcomes back Warwick Reynolds, barrister at 9 Windeyer Chambers, as the presenter of our annual review of significant 2025 Court decisions. Warwick will be reviewing a number of common law and insurance cas...04
Mar 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] Rails, Ruckus, and Reimbursements: When Construction Gets on Your Nerves (and Your Insurance Policy)
The High Court of Australia’s decision in Hunt Leather Pty Ltd v Transport for NSW [2025] HCA 53 is a landmark case in private nuisance law and will have significant ramifications for statutory authorities and insurers. The case arose from the Sydney ...11
Feb 2026
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] Beyond the Claim: Class Action Trends and the Role of Litigation Finance in 2026
The seminar proposes to address the following topics. First, to provide a background into the nature and scope of litigation funding for class actions, including the role of litigation funding in the development of class actions. Second, the role of After ...29
Oct 2025
[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] CONCUSSION ON ANY GIVEN SUNDAY
CONCUSSION ON ANY GIVEN SUNDAY Identifying, understanding and managing the risk of concussion in sport The NSW Claims Discussion Group is pleased to welcome two leading figures for a topical discussion on concussion in sport viewed from both medical and le...[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] A Sustainable Public Liability Insurance Market in Australia: The Case for Civil Liability Reform
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[IN PERSON SEMINAR & WEBINAR] Scope & Content of Duty – The High Court in Cullen v New South Wales
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