WEIR SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD v AXA CORPORATE SOLUTIONS ASSURANCE

[2018] Lloyd's Rep. IR 666

SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES(COURT OF APPEAL)

Before Justice of Appeal Meagher,Justice of Appeal White,Acting Justice of Appeal Barrett

Insurance (liability) – Claim settled by assured prior to arbitration award – Award dismissing claim against assured – Whether insurers liable for settlement – Whether insurers liable for defence costs – Meaning of “occurrence” – Claims condition – Effect of condition precedent.