MAURICE BLACKBURN

Life/Risk

Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has named AIA, CommInsure and TAL as code ‘culprits’ in its submission to the Royal Commission....

Life/Risk

Life insurance industry codes need to have regulatory oversight and enforceability to properly hold insurers to account, according to a report from the Parliamentary Join...

Financial planning

A plaintiff law firm has called for changes to whistle-blowing legislation claiming it was stymied by tactics utilised by IOOF....

Life/Risk

The penalties applied to ClearView yesterday are proof of a wider issue of aggressive sales tactics within the insurance industry, according to Maurice Blackburn Lawyers....

Policy & Regulation

Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has warned that there can be watering down of the code of conduct applying to insurance inside super and that it must be binding and...

Financial planning

Consumers could benefit from a one-stop shop for financial disputes, but must have the right to legal representation, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers said....

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