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SUMMARY:Claims Outlook 2026: trends\, coverage fault lines\, and emerging risks for brokers and underwriters
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Mark Birbeck (Principal Lawyer) & Isabel Cusumano (Special Counsel) \nDelivered by Meridian Lawyers’ legal experts\, this webinar distils the risk dynamics that shaped Australian liability portfolios in 2025 and translates them into practical underwriting and broking priorities for 2026. \nThe webinar will spotlight how liability portfolios have absorbed persistent claims inflation\, and heightened litigation around psychiatric injury and worker to worker incidents. As well as examining emerging risks like forever chemicals and related environmental and product liability considerations\, the session will focus on the trends that matter\, highlight why they are accelerating\, and the pragmatic actions brokers\, underwriters\, and claims teams can take to protect portfolios and advise insureds effectively in 2026. \nLearning objectives\nAttendees will gain an understanding of: \n\nThe top liability claims themes of 2025\nThe areas to prioritise in 2026\nHow to decode claims inflation\nPsychiatric and nervous shock claims\nManaging worker to worker exposures\nDifferentiating PI v PL responses\nIssues around notification practices\nEmerging risks\n\nRegistrations: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/claims-outlook-2026-trends-coverage-fault-lines-and-emerging-risks-for-brokers-and-underwriters/
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