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Legal update: The effect of the Insurance Act

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    • David Hertzell, former law commissioner and BLM consultant

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David Hertzell explains the significant changes on the horizon when the Insurance Act comes into force

After waiting for more than 100 years, three significant reforms to insurance law have arrived at once: the Third Party (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010; the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and

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