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WHS law changes
11 Mar 2026
4 min read
Recent WHS Law Changes: What Do They Mean for Your Insurance Program? 

Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) laws across Australia have undergone significant reform over the past 18–24 months. From stronger industrial manslaughter penalties to new psychosocial hazard regulations, regulators are increasing scrutiny — and penalties are rising accordingly. Guidance from organisations

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AI workplace risk
09 Mar 2026
5 min read
Critical AI Workplace Risk Australia

Your Team Is Already Using It. Is Your Governance Keeping Up? Artificial intelligence in the workplace is no longer something businesses are “considering.” It’s already happening. Across Australia, employees are using AI tools to draft emails, summarise reports, prepare client

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Strata insurance
06 Mar 2026
6 min read
Strata Insurance in an Electrified World: Lithium-Ion Battery Risk for Residential and Commercial Buildings

Strata insurance has always been about shared risk. Shared walls. Shared infrastructure. Shared responsibility. What’s changing is the nature of that risk. Across Australia, residential and commercial strata buildings are installing EV chargers in basement carparks, adding solar battery storage,

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SME public liability insurance
04 Mar 2026
5 min read
Public Liability Insurance for SMEs

What Australian Business Owners Should Know If you run a small or medium-sized business in Australia, you’ve probably been asked for a certificate of public liability insurance at some point. Maybe it was a landlord. Maybe it was a council

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Discussing cyber risk Strategies In Server Room
02 Mar 2026
4 min read
Cyber Risk in Australia

What Tightening Breach Regulations Mean for Business Leaders Cyber risk in Australia is no longer a distant IT issue. It is a governance issue, a regulatory issue, and increasingly, a board-level accountability issue. Recent developments around cyber breach regulations, combined

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Construction insurance
27 Feb 2026
6 min read
Construction Insurance in Australia

Why Builders Should Be Reviewing Their Cover Now If you work in construction, you already know risk comes with the territory. Tight margins. Complex contracts. Multiple subcontractors. Long project timelines. What’s changed recently isn’t the presence of risk — it’s

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Professional Indemnity Insurance
25 Feb 2026
5 min read
What is Professional Indemnity Insurance?

Understanding Claims-Made Policies If you provide advice, design services, or professional expertise, professional indemnity insurance is one of the most important covers your business can hold. Yet many business owners aren’t clear on what it actually protects — and even

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Diverse Group Of Professionals In A Business Meeting At Bright Office
23 Feb 2026
6 min read
Management Liability Insurance in Australia

What Directors and Business Owners Need to Understand in 2026 When most business owners think about risk, they think about physical loss — fire, storm damage, machinery breakdown. Far fewer immediately consider governance risk. Yet for many Australian businesses, exposure

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