Summary  There was bad news for insurers seeking to exclude business interruption claims arising from COVID-19 last week when the NSW Court of Appeal held on 18 November 2020 that certain policies, with outdated exclusion clauses, may respond.  In a test case before the Court, two insurers sought orders that […]

Countries: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees In eastern Sudan, UNHCR continues to ramp up its relief effort together with Sudan’s Commission on Refugees and local authorities amidst complex logistical challenges.

The Federal Court has today sensibly ruled that security interests do not vest in the company grantor simply because the company had at some time previously been in liquidation, administration or subject to a deed of company arrangement (DOCA). This decision should come as a great relief to secured lenders […]

Nov 30, 2020 – 10:05 am EAT to Dec 1, 2020 – 01:15 pm EAT Conference Agriculture Production Ecosystem Services Climate Change COVID-19 Environment and Natural Resources Food Security Food Systems Gender Health Nutrition Poverty Resilience 2020 South-South Cooperation Forum IFPRI’s Director General Johan Swinnen is participating in the 2020 South-South Cooperation […]