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SUMMARY:Operationalising Lloyd’s Reforms & Driving Insurer Performance
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Sean Hayes (Head of Tetra Claims) & Dan Evans (Insurance Lawyer) – Law Squared \nPresentation Summary \nIn 2024\, Lloyd’s elevated Claims Management to its fifth Operating Pillar\, signalling a fundamental shift in how claims performance\, governance\, and strategic alignment are assessed across the market. These revisions underscore a fundamental shift\, positioning claims as a core driver of market performance\, strategic decision making and customer experience. \nIn this 60-minute session\, Head of Tetra Claims – Sean Hayes and Law Squared Insurance Lawyer – Dan Evans\, will unpack the evolution of Lloyd’s Claims Management Principle and explore what this means for underwriters\, brokers\, and delegated claims managers. We’ll examine how this change is reshaping accountability\, transparency\, and technology adoption across the value chain\, and discuss practical steps to strengthen claims oversight\, collaboration and data quality. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand Lloyd’s 2024 reforms and the new expectations for claims performance.\nExplore the strategic relationship between claims and underwriting outcomes.\nLearn how technology and data are driving better reserving\, reporting\, and customer experiences.\nIdentify opportunities for brokers and underwriters to collaborate more effectively across the claims lifecycle.
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/operationalising-lloyds-reforms-driving-insurer-performance/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260729T120000
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SUMMARY:Uncovering the truth about replacement vehicle providers - unlocking value for broker clients and securing savings for underwriting agencies with the right partner
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: \n\nSam Ghassani – CEO at I’m in the Right\nAdam Coorey – Lawyer Director at Spectre Law\nJean-Pierre de Pradines – Claims Manager – National Transport at Gallagher\n\nJoin Hannah and Sam to hear how Australia’s fastest growing replacement vehicle provider I’m in the Right (IITR) is partnering with market leading brokers to elevate their client experience every day. \nBrokers – Learn how the right partnership can elevate your business and unlock hidden value for your clients with no out of pocket costs. \nUnderwriting Agencies – Discover how partnering with IITR to assist you with your not-at-fault insured drivers and support on other replacement vehicle matters can secure significant savings for you. \nUncover the myths and misconceptions about replacement vehicle providers and find out what the right partnership can do for you. \nRegistrations: Uncovering the truth about replacement vehicle providers – unlocking value for broker clients and securing savings for underwriting agencies with the right partner  
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/uncovering-the-truth-about-replacement-vehicle-providers-unlocking-value-for-broker-clients-and-securing-savings-for-underwriting-agencies-with-the-right-partner/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260730T160000
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CREATED:20260520T041356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T050412Z
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SUMMARY:From Spill to Thrill: Unearthing Liability in Environmental Claims
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Neil Woodbridge (Principal Environmental Consultant and Adjuster) & Martin Stebbings (National Executive Adjuster – Liability) – Charles Taylor Adjusting \nPresentation Summary: \n“From Spill to Thrill: Unearthing Liability in Environmental Claims” explores the journey of environmental liability claims from the initial incident to resolution. It covers key phases\, including identifying potential liabilities\, assessing damage\, and navigating legal frameworks. \nThe session also touches on emerging trends in environmental legislation and insurance practices\, highlighting the importance of proactive measures in minimising risk. \nLearning Objectives\nAttendees will gain insights into the roles of various stakeholders\, risk management strategies\, and real-life case studies that illustrate common challenges and successful outcomes. \nRegistrations: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/from-spill-to-thrill-unearthing-liability-in-environmental-claims/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260810T120000
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SUMMARY:Machinery Hire Insurance – Getting It Right: Cover\, Contracts & Claims
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: \n\nDaniel Joiner – General Manager – WA\nAmelia Stone – Operations Manager – East\nAndreanna Murphy – BDM\n\nThis UAA webinar is designed to address common broker knowledge gaps in Blanket Hired in Plant (HIP) insurance. The session will cover: \nOverview of Blanket Hired in Plant cover and how it is structured\nKey rating considerations and underwriting approach\nCommon pitfalls within hire agreements\, including “new for old” exposures \nLearning Objectives \n• Understand the fundamentals of Blanket Hired in Plant cover and rating considerations\n• Identify and manage key risks arising from hire agreement terms and conditions\n• Recognise common placement pitfalls\, including “new for old” exposures\n• Determine when standalone HIP cover is appropriate\n• Use real claims examples to strengthen advice and placement decisions \nRegistrations: Machinery Hire Insurance – Getting It Right: Cover\, Contracts & Claims
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/machinery-hire-insurance-getting-it-right-cover-contracts-claims/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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SUMMARY:Restoration Basics
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Tim Weber (Project Manager) – OptiRestore \nLearning Objective\nGetting your head around restoration approaches\, methods\, terminology & grow your learning in dealing with this type of supplier when managing property damage claims & events. \nRegistrations: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/restoration-basics/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260820T120000
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SUMMARY:HAYLO People Talent Insights & Salary Survey 2026
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Andrew Smith (Director & Co-Owner) – HAYLO People \nPresentation Summary\nJoin HAYLO People as we unveil the findings of our 2026 General Insurance Talent Insights & Salary Survey. This exclusive session explores the forces shaping Australia’s Insurance workforce\, from evolving salary benchmarks and benefit trends to the transformative impacts of AI and automation. \nAttendees will gain practical\, data-driven insights to guide workforce planning\, enhance retention\, and position their business as an employer of choice in a fast-changing market. \nLearning Objectives \n\nUnderstand: The latest salary benchmarks\, benefits\, and candidate motivators shaping the 2026 Insurance employment landscape.\nAnalyse: The impact of the ever-changing demands across the General Insurance industry and the impact these on roles\, required skills\, and attraction strategies.\nApply: Workforce data to strengthen planning\, retention\, and recruitment decisions.\nEnhance: Strengthen your organisation’s position as an employer of choice through informed\, competitive employment strategies.\n\nRegistrations: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/haylo-people-talent-insights-salary-survey-2026/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260824T120000
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SUMMARY:Before\, During\, and After the Loss: A Collaborative Approach to Prevention and Response
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Owen Boak (Senior Assessment Consultant) & Christine Boak (Senior Assesment Consultant) – Elements Group \nPresentation Summary\nFrom Assessment to Resolution: How the Right Actions at the Right Time Reduce Claim Costs and outcomes \nLearning Objectives \n\nPre loss risk assessments and the use of digital twins\nThe importance of prompt action following a loss\nPre loss planning / mitigation to prevent or limit loss\nThe ability of claims responders to limit loss following a claimed event and obstacles to this process\nCollaborative approaches how does this look in the real world.\nCase studies relating to losses\n\nRegistrations: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2e6d56d7-1d38-47e2-a137-af6c52779557@6d96f8f2-00e8-4ea1-9ba7-fd86f83ec1b3
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/before-during-and-after-the-loss-a-collaborative-approach-to-prevention-and-response/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260828T120000
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SUMMARY:Insurance Contracts Act Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Michael Polorotoff (Partner) – Moray & Agnew Lawyers \nPresentation Summary\nAn introduction to fundamental provisions on the Insurance Contracts Act \nRegistrations: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c4ecda39-13bd-4289-a33a-973ffabce432@6d96f8f2-00e8-4ea1-9ba7-fd86f83ec1b3
URL:https://uac.org.au/event/an-introduction-to-fundamental-provisions-on-the-insurance-contracts-act/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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