Unfair contract terms: Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Auto & General Insurance Company Limited [2024] FCA 272 – Insurance Laws and Products

05 April 2024 Holman Webb To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Summary The case of Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) v Auto & General Insurance Company Ltd [2024] FCA 272 holds significant importance as it marks the first instance of the …

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How Does Student Lifecycle Management Contribute to Institutional Success?

What Is the Student Lifecycle? While student lifecycle management has much to do with student success and supporting the academic portion of a learner’s journey, it’s also an important business function for an institution. That’s because the student lifecycle begins long before a student is enrolled. Attracting new students — through multiple marketing channels, nurture…

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Two cases and a Bill – NSW duty and land tax surcharges impacting foreign buyers and landowners – Property Taxes

Surcharge purchaser duty and surcharge land tax in New South Wales (NSW Surcharges), introduced in 2016, seemed settled law for foreign buyers and homeowners, or at least we thought so. The Federal Government’s Treasury Laws Amendment (Foreign Investment) Bill 2024 (Bill) caused uncertainty when it was first introduced. However, the passing of the Bill and…

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200 Stakeholders Push DEA for Updated Proposed Rule on Virtual Prescribing of Controlled Substances

In an April 2 letter, a group of over 200 stakeholders urged the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to release a revised proposed rule that would “permit and regulate the prescribing of controlled substances through telehealth.” The stakeholders include the Alliance for Connected Care, the American Telemedicine Association, ATA Action, the Consumer Technology Association, the Healthcare…

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