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Insurance Bulletin September 2025
In our monthly Insurance Bulletin we set out key developments of interest to the insurance industry, including in relation to regulation and…
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Amendments to the Regulation of Principals and Appointed Representatives
HM Treasury has published a statement on reforming the regime for appointed representatives. This follows a call for evidence by the previous…
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HMT, FCA and PRA Publish Long-Awaited Proposals to Reform the UK SM&CR
As part of the Leeds Reforms announced during the Chancellor's annual Mansion House speech on 15 July, HM Treasury has published a consultation…
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UK Captive Regime – Can the UK Compete?
As part of a major package of reforms announced by the Chancellor in the Leeds Reforms and the Mansion House speech, the Government published its…
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FCA Focus on Retail Insurance
On 22 July, the FCA published a number of updates relevant to retail insurance alongside an overall “Roadmap for retail insurance – empowering…
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Should Insurance Money Be Ring-fenced for Clients of an Insolvent Insured?
Desai v Wood arose from a claim under a professional indemnity policy where the insurers had exercised their rights to pay the limit of indemnity…
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Australian Mining Law Bulletin – September 2025
In this edition, we cover developments of interest to the Australian mining industry from the first half of this year.
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Mates Rates 2: Electric Boogaloo: WA Supreme Court rules occupied miscellaneous licences are rateable
The decision upends the decades-old understanding that miscellaneous licences were not rateable regardless of whether they were occupied.
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Section 116(2) to the rescue: grant of surface rights protected following transfer of WA mining tenement
Section 116(2) of the Mining Act protects later grants of surface rights, not just original subsurface tenement, WA Warden's Court finds.
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Wine or mine: South Australian Supreme Court confirms Minister’s broad discretion to refuse mining leases
The Minister's refusal to grant mining leases in order to protect nearby wine and tourism industries was ruled valid.
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Home Ground Advantage: Victoria Court hears Australian FIFO worker’s claim for injuries sustained in PNG
Claim for injuries sustained at work in PNG, for PNG-subsidiary of Australian miner, permitted to proceed in Victorian Supreme Court.
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Forrest seeds finally planted: Mining Amendment Bill 2025 introduced to Western Australian parliament
Long awaited reforms to the Mining Act 1978 (WA) look likely to finally arrive.
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