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Macquarie Law School

Unit Description

BUSL862 Insurance Law

(4 credit points)

Convenor: Prof. Peter Gillies

This unit examines the concept of insurance, the regulatory framework, formation of contracts of insurance, insurable interest, duty of utmost good faith, misrepresentation, indemnity principle, double insurance, subrogation, claims, classes of insurance (such as general property, life, marine, aviation and public liability), risk management, self-regulation, and dispute resolution.