A Royal Commission in Australia recommended that states abolish the statutory limitation periods in cases of child sexual abuse, which is likely to have significant ramifications for liability insurers with exposures to relevant institutions

Australian court decision provides much-needed clarity on claims for misleading and deceptive conduct

In welcome news for insurers, the New South Wales Court of Appeal in Australia has delivered an unanimous decision in Chubb Insurance Company of Australia Ltd v Moore, confirming s6 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1946 (NSW) does not apply to proceedings instituted outside NSW.