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This week's edition of Insurance weekly highlights includes: Grimes (trading as The Cleveland Arms) v Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE; Chubb,...
Law360, London: A High Court judge on 13 May 2026 rejected an attempt by insurers Chubb and Fidelis to claim contributions from a group of...
This week's edition of Insurance weekly highlights includes: Re The Russian Aircraft Litigation—Operator Policy Claims; Aon says Middle East conflict...
This week's edition of Insurance weekly highlights includes: Supreme Court Judgment regarding furlough payments in coronavirus (COVID-19) BI claims...
Public liability insurance—essentialsPublic liability insurancePublic liability insurance is a form of liability insurance that indemnifies a...
Subrogation in insurance and reinsuranceWhat is the right of subrogation?In the context of insurance and reinsurance, the right of subrogation...
Insurable interestThis Practice Note considers insurable interest, including insurable interest in construction and liability insurance. It also...
Insurance agents and brokersWhat is the difference between an agent and a broker?Where insurance is transacted through an intermediary, that...
Limitation in insurance and reinsurance claimsThis Practice Note provides guidance on the application of limitation periods in the context of insurance and reinsurance claims. It considers how to calculate when a cause of action accrues and the effect of a limitation period expiring. It also
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
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