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Infrabuild Trading Pty Ltd v Sihavong (NSWPICPD 2025)
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Infrabuild Trading Pty Ltd v Sihavong (NSWPICPD 2025)
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GPO Box 2554,
Sydney NSW 2001
Level 44,
2 Park Street,
Sydney NSW 2000
Franco v Franco's Smash Repairs Pty Ltd (NSWPIC 2025)
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GPO Box 2554,
Sydney NSW 2001
Level 44,
2 Park Street,
Sydney NSW 2000
Gordon v State of New South Wales (NSW Police Force) (NSWPIC 2025)
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Khan v Host-Plus & MetLife (VCC 2024)
The recent decision by the County Court in MetLife v Khan is noteworthy, not only because of the Court upholding MetLife’s decision at Stage 1, but for providing welcome recognition of the boundaries of enquiries a life insurer has a duty to make when assessing a TPD claim.
Background
The plaintiff was a former food and beverage attendant who ceased such work at age 35.
Key takeaways
Administrators need to ensure they make their own enquiries of a secured Creditor who is seeking their consent to be appointed under s436C Corporations Act (the Act). They cannot accept, without enquiry, that the secured Creditor’s right to do so has arisen.
Key takeaways
In mid-2024, ASIC approved updates to the Banking Code of Practice (Code) which take effect from 28 February 2025.
New Code
The updated Code has a keen focus on inclusivity and accessibility and offers further protections for banking customers, guarantors and vulnerable customers. The updates include: