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Cyber, Tech and Data Risk Report – Issue 8, June 2024
By: Kieran Doyle, Nicole Gabryk, Stephen Morrissey, Joseph Fitzgerald, Amanda Beattie, Nick Martin and Gavin Davies We are delighted to share Issue 8 of our Cyber, Tech and Data Risk Report – our wrap-up of relevant news for the last quarter of FY24 for insurers, brokers and their customers doing business in Australia and New Zealand in the cyber, tech and data fields. In our June issue, we cover a ...
Queensland dust decisions signal rising damages
By: Cassandra Wills Though the use of asbestos in Australia was phased out approximately 40 years ago, dust claims have been a topical issue recently due to the rush of silicosis claims arising out of exposure to engineered stone. Whilst dust claims are certainly not a new area for personal injury claims, three recent decisions show how the dust space in Queensland is still an ever-evolving area of law – ...
Wotton + Kearney strengthens cyber and technology advisory practice with new special counsel in Melbourne
Leading insurance and risk law firm Wotton + Kearney has appointed special counsel Rakhee Dullabh, adding significant expertise to the firm’s growing Cyber and Privacy Advisory practice. Rakhee has more than 10 years’ experience across both Australia and South Africa and joins Wotton + Kearney’s Melbourne office. Rakhee specialises in technology and data law and has extensive experience in data privacy law and cyber resilience projects, including privacy compliance and ...