Demystify the role of indemnities and insurance clauses in commercial contracts and how they can be strategically used to allocate and mitigate financial risk. Through practical examples and clear explanations, gain a solid understanding of how these provisions operate, when to use them, and how to ensure they align with your organisation’s risk appetite and legal strategy.
Wednesday, 3 September 2025
1.00pm to 2.00pm Insurance and Indemnity Clauses in Contracts
Explore the interaction between insurance and contractual indemnities, including allocating risk, contractual devices and effective indemnity clauses. We will also explore key insurance products and provisions – what happens at claim time?
- Insurance as a resource and risk allocation tool
- Interaction between insurance and indemnities
- Key insurance concepts and common misconceptions
- Notifications and claims
- Getting the most from your insurance policy
Presented by Ray Giblett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright; Recognised over the years as a leading insurance lawyer in Chambers Asia Pacific (Band 1 non-contentious), Legal 500 (Hall of Fame), Best Lawyers, Australasian Lawyer and Doyle's Guide and Timothy Chan, Senior Associate & InsurTech Lead, Norton Rose Fulbright
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Presenters
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Ray Giblett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Ray Giblett is a partner in Norton Rose Fulbright’s Sydney office and an insurance lawyer with over 25 years' experience. Ray is recognised as one of Australia's leading insurance lawyers in Chambers Asia Pacific, Legal 500, Best Lawyers (2013 Sydney Insurance Lawyer of the Year) and Euromoney's guide to the World's Leading Insurance and Reinsurance Lawyers. He is known for both his expertise and commerciality. Ray has extensive experience in both non-contentious and contentious insurance matters, advising across the full spectrum of insurance issues, Ray is the Chair (Asia Pacific) of the AIDA Financial Lines & Cyber Working Party and the Editor of the Insurance Law Journal. Ray is also a member of the Australian Insurance Law Association (committee member), Australian Professional Indemnity Group and the Reinsurance Discussion Group.
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Timothy Chan, Senior Associate & InsurTech Lead, Norton Rose Fulbright
Tim Chan is a corporate risk and insurance lawyer based in Sydney. He works with corporates, banks, insurers and new ventures on risk allocation and insurance issues, including for major infrastructure projects. He regularly advises companies and boards on the adequacy of their insurance cover, insurance provisions in contracts and the development of new insurance products. Tim regularly acts for policyholders and insurers in relation to large scale or complex insurance claims. Tim is a recommended lawyer for insurance in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Rising Star) and is an ANZIIF certified insurance professional.
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This seminar is part of a series
In-House Counsel Lunchtime Series 2025
In-House Counsel are under more pressure than ever with expanding workloads, shrinking budgets and increasing regulatory complexity. Sign up for this lunchtime series of webinars to ensure that you are across the latest developments and gain essential strategies, practical tips plus vital legislative and case law updates - all aimed to assist you to reduce risk and meet regulatory requirements. Plus, by the end of the year be CPD compliant with all 10 CPD points completed including your mandated Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management. Make it easy & save by registering for the full series or just the sessions that interest you. Watch each session live online or as an on-demand recording at any time convenient to you.
Description
Attend the complete series and earn 10 CPD Units including:
7 Units in Substantive Law
1 Unit in Professional Skills
1 Unit in Ethics & Professional Responsibility
1 Unit in Practice Management and Business Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
If you register for the full series as a live online product after the date of an individual session, you will be sent the recording for the sessions that have passed. Alternatively, you can register for individual sessions by following the links below.
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Demystify the role of indemnities and insurance clauses in commercial contracts and how they can be strategically used to allocate and mitigate financial risk. Through practical examples and clear explanations, gain a solid understanding of how these provisions operate, when to use them, and how to ensure they align with your organisation’s risk appetite and legal strategy.
Wednesday, 3 September 2025
1.00pm to 2.00pm Insurance and Indemnity Clauses in Contracts
Explore the interaction between insurance and contractual indemnities, including allocating risk, contractual devices and effective indemnity clauses. We will also explore key insurance products and provisions – what happens at claim time?
- Insurance as a resource and risk allocation tool
- Interaction between insurance and indemnities
- Key insurance concepts and common misconceptions
- Notifications and claims
- Getting the most from your insurance policy
Presented by Ray Giblett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright; Recognised over the years as a leading insurance lawyer in Chambers Asia Pacific (Band 1 non-contentious), Legal 500 (Hall of Fame), Best Lawyers, Australasian Lawyer and Doyle's Guide and Timothy Chan, Senior Associate & InsurTech Lead, Norton Rose Fulbright
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Presenters
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Ray Giblett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Ray Giblett is a partner in Norton Rose Fulbright’s Sydney office and an insurance lawyer with over 25 years' experience. Ray is recognised as one of Australia's leading insurance lawyers in Chambers Asia Pacific, Legal 500, Best Lawyers (2013 Sydney Insurance Lawyer of the Year) and Euromoney's guide to the World's Leading Insurance and Reinsurance Lawyers. He is known for both his expertise and commerciality. Ray has extensive experience in both non-contentious and contentious insurance matters, advising across the full spectrum of insurance issues, Ray is the Chair (Asia Pacific) of the AIDA Financial Lines & Cyber Working Party and the Editor of the Insurance Law Journal. Ray is also a member of the Australian Insurance Law Association (committee member), Australian Professional Indemnity Group and the Reinsurance Discussion Group.
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Timothy Chan, Senior Associate & InsurTech Lead, Norton Rose Fulbright
Tim Chan is a corporate risk and insurance lawyer based in Sydney. He works with corporates, banks, insurers and new ventures on risk allocation and insurance issues, including for major infrastructure projects. He regularly advises companies and boards on the adequacy of their insurance cover, insurance provisions in contracts and the development of new insurance products. Tim regularly acts for policyholders and insurers in relation to large scale or complex insurance claims. Tim is a recommended lawyer for insurance in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Rising Star) and is an ANZIIF certified insurance professional.
[30641988928]
This seminar is part of a series
In-House Counsel Lunchtime Series 2025
In-House Counsel are under more pressure than ever with expanding workloads, shrinking budgets and increasing regulatory complexity. Sign up for this lunchtime series of webinars to ensure that you are across the latest developments and gain essential strategies, practical tips plus vital legislative and case law updates - all aimed to assist you to reduce risk and meet regulatory requirements. Plus, by the end of the year be CPD compliant with all 10 CPD points completed including your mandated Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management. Make it easy & save by registering for the full series or just the sessions that interest you. Watch each session live online or as an on-demand recording at any time convenient to you.
Description
Attend the complete series and earn 10 CPD Units including:
7 Units in Substantive Law
1 Unit in Professional Skills
1 Unit in Ethics & Professional Responsibility
1 Unit in Practice Management and Business Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
If you register for the full series as a live online product after the date of an individual session, you will be sent the recording for the sessions that have passed. Alternatively, you can register for individual sessions by following the links below.
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