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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Legal

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ASIC launches legal action against HCF Life over alleged unfair and misleading terms
May 12 2023
The expansion of unfair contract term protections was part of a recommendation by Australia's 2017 Financial Services Royal Commission.
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Medibank faces third class action lawsuit over October 2022 cyber breach
May 8 2023
The class-action from Slater & Gordon follows Baker & McKenzie's in February and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's in March.
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Bajaj Allianz Life and ICICI Prudential named in fictitious services and fraudulent tax credits probe
April 26 2023
The case could however be without merit with insurers asking IRDAI to backdate a new rule, which cold nullify any case against them
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Australia: Meridian Lawyers bolsters insurance offering with 19 new hires
April 17 2023
The latest round of recruitment follows the hiring of insurance principal Cameron Solley in November
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Report: Indian GST Authorities issue notices to insurers for fictitious services and fraudulent tax credits
April 13 2023
The notices are for disguised payouts which may have given insurers a competitive advantage.
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Australia: Marketlend settles with Tokio Marine's BCC, litigation continues against QBE and Chief Trade Credit Insurance
April 13 2023
The settlement could set a precedent for other disputes involving cover for commodity trades.
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ASIC takes action against Auto & General over unfair contract terms
April 7 2023
ASIC alleges the notification obligations imposed on policy holders are unclear and unfair
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Target insurance end challenge against Insurance Authority
April 4 2023
In January 2022, IA made the decision to appoint external managers in order to protect policy holders
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Medibank hit with second class action lawsuit
March 30 2023
The lawsuit comes after its major October 2022 cyber reach
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