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Defamation Law Reigned In? Defamation Overview & Key Considerations for the Insurance Industry

10-6-21 / Rob Anderson KC — Insurance, Media & Defamation

Co-presenting on 10 June 2021 with Melanie Quixley (Partner, Barry.Nilsson.) to the national Australian Insurance Law Association (AILA) membership, Rob Anderson QC provided and overview of the recent developments in defamation law, recent decisions and the implications for insurers and insureds. Details of 'Defamation Law Reigned In? Defamation Overview &…

Pressing Issues in Valuation and Compulsory Acquisition

2-3-21 / Rob Anderson KC, Timothy Stork — Planning & Environment

Hosted as a live Level Twenty Seven Chambers webinar, Rob Anderson QC and Timothy Stork looked at two cases from 2020, Conway & Ors v Australia Pacific LNG CSG Transmissions Pty Ltd & Anor and Genmason Holdings Pty Ltd v Moreton Bay Regional Council & Anor, which raised topical issues…

Damages in unusual circumstances: special loss arising from a defamation, damages for disappointment and distress and the (un)availability of loss of dependency damages for statutory claims

12-8-20 / Rob Anderson KC, Mark Eade — Contract

In this Level Twenty Seven Chambers webinar Rob Anderson QC and Mark Eade reflected on the state of play for damages claims. They looked at: What the future holds for damages claims in light of Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Rush, Rayney v Western Australia, Wilson v Bauer Media and…

Contracts & Coronavirus: Pathology & Prognosis of Frustration and Force Majeure Claims on Sporting and Cultural Events

30-4-20 / Rob Anderson KC, Christopher Doyle — Contract

Whilst it is far too soon to fully appreciate the impact COVID-19 is likely to have, we can already see the legal issues developing as a result: many thousands have been stood down or are now unemployed; contracts for forward work on hold; travel halted: and sporting and cultural events…

Notes for a Scandal: is it worthwhile & how to justify what is said in defamation cases

29-3-19 / Rob Anderson KC, Matthew Wilkinson, Rachel De Luchi — Media & Defamation

On Thursday 28 March 2019 Rob Anderson QC, Rachel De Luchi and Matthew Wilkinson (Level Twenty Seven Chambers) presented on the defences of triviality and justification under the Defamation Act 2005 (Qld). Brendan Read (Executive Director, KordaMentha) reviewed how to go about collecting electronic data for defamation cases. Rachel De Luchi discussed the challenges of smaller defamation claims…

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