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Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010

Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010This Practice Note considers the key provisions of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act...
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16th Jun
Practice notes

Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010—one minute guide

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Third parties’ rights against insurers—flowchart [Archived]

Third parties’ rights against insurers—flowchart [Archived]ARCHIVED: This flowchart has been archived and is no longer maintained.This...
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12th Jun
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Will an insurance company accept a claim brought against an insolvent company by a purchaser when the product became faulty/damage arose while the company was still solvent/and paying their policy premiums?

Will an insurance company accept a claim brought against an insolvent company by a purchaser when the product became faulty/damage arose while the...
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10th Jun
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If an insured company against which an adjudication award has been obtained is dissolved, must that company be restored to the register to pursue the action even though it is subject to an enforced award and liability has therefore crystallised? If so, should proceedings be brought in the client's name or the name of the dissolved company?

If an insured company against which an adjudication award has been obtained is dissolved, must that company be restored to the register to pursue the...
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10th Jun
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Does the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 apply to special administrations?

Does the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 apply to special administrations?STOP PRESS: From 6 April 2017, the Insolvency Rules 1986,...
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10th Jun
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If a company is 'merely' in liquidation (ie a CVL) would this: (i) mean we can still issue against the insured under the Third Parties (Right Against Insurers) Act 1930 (prior to it being dissolved), obtain judgement and then go against the insurer, (ii) prevent the company being dissolved until the judgment has been received so we can go against the insurer to recover the money?

If a company is 'merely' in liquidation (ie a CVL) would this: (i) mean we can still issue against the insured under the Third Parties (Right Against...
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9th Jun

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