Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
Ensuring the right cargo cover amid tariff uncertainty
The recent US import tariff changes have created significant trade disruption in the cargo market: goods were expedited prior to expected tariff increases, or after the announcement, diverted to other destinations, or held in storage awaiting improve …
Anticipated growth in Australia's industrial property sector: Are your risks covered?
Australia's industrial property sector encompasses assets ranging from manufacturing plants to logistics hubs and warehouses. According to Knight Frank's Australian Horizon 2025 report, Australia's industrial property sector is poised for substantial …
Data centers: Protecting projects across the life cycle
While global sentiment may be subdued in some sectors, there is a lot of excitement about data centers. Demand for data center capacity is expected to grow rapidly in coming years, driven not only by customer demand but also by the rapid rise of arti …
NSW Workers Compensation Reform: Major changes proposed in Exposure Draft
On Friday, 9 May 2025, the NSW Government released an Exposure Draft of the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, proposing significant reforms to the legislation underpinning the state's workers' compensation scheme. These proposed c …
Latent Defects Insurance capacity finally enters market
As published in The Urban Developer on 8 May 2025 The NSW Government has plans to make latent defects insurance compulsory by 2028, so now is the time for developers, owners and contractors to prepare. As one of the brokers with exclusive access to …