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FCA faces balancing act in response to super complaint

Law360, London: The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) could be forced to walk a thin line between protecting consumers on the one hand and upholding the government's economic growth agenda on the other—as it draws up a response to a landmark 'super complaint' into the insurance sector.

SMEs fight Liberty Mutual on discovery wording and COVID-19

Law360, London: A group of businesses on 4 November 2025 argued that Liberty Mutual Insurance should pay out for disruption caused by coronavirus (COVID-19) and subsequent lockdowns, on the opening day of the latest trial in a series of cases to examine insurance firms' policies in the wake of the pandemic.

Insurance & Reinsurance weekly highlights—6 November 2025

This week's edition of Insurance weekly highlights includes: Reinsurers say bank filed Russian jet engine claim too late; Ms Amlin Marine NV (on behalf of Ms Amlin Syndicate AML/2001) v King Trader Ltd; Zurich launches 'moonshot factory' AI insurance lab; Firms that overstate AI capabilities face risks, insurer warns; MoJ launches call for evidence on whiplash reform programme; Sharp rise in 'nationally significant' UK cyberattacks; PRA and FCA publish joint guidelines on Berne Financial Services Agreement; Financial Services (Overseas Recognition Regime Designations) Regulations 2025; PRA outlines insurance innovation initiatives including captives regime consultation; plus key cases and dates for your diary.

Amlin dodges US$47m award over ‘pay first’ clause in ship row

Law360, London: The owner of a vessel that ran aground cannot overturn a judgment finding that MS Amlin Marine NV doesn't have to pay out to a company it insured because the insolvent business failed to pay a US$47m arbitration award, an appeals court ruled on 5 November 2025.

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