Insurance Webinar: 2022 - A Year in Review

Insurance Webinar Recording: 2022 - A Year in Review

Watch the recording of Holman Webb's Insurance Group's first webinar of the year: 2022 - A Year in Review. Presented by Partner and National Insurance Group Leader John Van de Poll on Thursday 2 March 2023, this webinar examined a range of significant cases from 2022.

Discussion topics include:

Estoppel in claims handling decisions
- Allianz Insurance Limited v. Delor Vue Apartments CTS 39788 [2022] HCA 38
What are reasonable precautions? Are handrails always necessary?
- Russell v Carpenter [2022] NSWCA 252
Obvious Risk and causation
- Tapp v Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft & Rodeo Association Limited [2022] HCA 11
Notification of claims under claims made and notified policies
- Avant Insurance Limited v Darshn [2022] FCAFC 48
Professional services exclusions
- SunWater Limited v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company [2022] NSWCA 273

This recording will be highly-relevant to claims staff and managers, regulatory/compliance and risk teams, in addition to internal counsel.

About the Presenter/s

John Van de Poll

An experienced insurance litigator and Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation (Insurance), John has extensive experience across a wide variety of insurance lines. In 2016, 2019 and 2022 John was awarded Law Partner of the Year (Insurance) in The Lawyers Weekly Awards and was included in Best Lawyers 2017 - 2023 (Insurance). He was a finalist for Law Partner of the Year (Insurance) in 2018 and 2021.