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QLS Approves 15% Reduction in Professional Indemnity Insurance Levies for 2026/27
QLS Approves 15% Reduction in Professional Indemnity Insurance Levies for 2026/27
01 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Queensland Law Society (QLS) has announced a substantial 15% reduction in professional indemnity (PI) insurance levies for the 2026/27 period, a decision poised to benefit legal practitioners throughout Queensland. This move follows the QLS Council's approval in April 2026, reflecting the strong performance of the insurance scheme managed in collaboration with Lexon Insurance. - read more
ICA Advocates for Structural Reforms to Compensation Scheme of Last Resort
ICA Advocates for Structural Reforms to Compensation Scheme of Last Resort
01 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for structural reforms to the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) to address growing funding pressures and enhance consumer protection. This appeal comes in response to a Treasury consultation paper examining the role of professional indemnity insurance in compensation claims. - read more
Markel Introduces Tailored Professional Indemnity Insurance Solutions in Australia
Markel Introduces Tailored Professional Indemnity Insurance Solutions in Australia
01 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc., has announced the launch of professional indemnity (PI) insurance solutions in Australia, featuring localised wordings to service a broad range of professions. This strategic move aims to address the growing demand for professional and financial risks (PFR) insurance solutions in the Australian market. - read more
QLS Approves 15% Reduction in Professional Indemnity Insurance Levies for 2026/27
QLS Approves 15% Reduction in Professional Indemnity Insurance Levies for 2026/27
24 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The Queensland Law Society (QLS) has announced a significant 15% reduction in professional indemnity (PI) insurance levies for the 2026/27 period. This decision, approved by the QLS Council in April 2026, is set to benefit legal practitioners across Queensland by lowering their insurance premiums. - read more
Insurance Council of Australia Advocates for Structural Reforms to CSLR
Insurance Council of Australia Advocates for Structural Reforms to CSLR
24 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for structural reforms to the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) to address growing funding pressures and enhance consumer protection. This appeal comes in response to a Treasury consultation paper examining the role of professional indemnity insurance in compensation claims. - read more

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