Analysis
A question of ECD
A review of the main issues arising from a recent case concerning the understanding of a premium review clause, paying particular attention to extraordinary claims developments
Feeling the squeeze
London Summit
A future in safe hands?
The financial crises that hit Latin America in recent times provide important information for the (re)insurance sector
NAIC looks at Sarbanes-Oxley
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has been helping regulators, (re)insurers...
Californian fire bill estimates continue to climb
Estimates for the damage caused by the severe brush fires in southern California have continued to c...
Arbitrate, don't litigate?
This review of a recent appeal court decision considers a potential new threat to arbitration agreements
US reinsurance watch
Legal Review 2003
No more beating about the bush
Capital Management
Wrongful birth leads to conventional award - Rees v Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
(House of Lords - 16 October 2003) Mrs Rees sought sterilisation because she believed her very poor...
Boating decision upheld on appeal - Marley v Cohen
(Court of Appeal - 20 October 2003) The claimant was a passenger on a hired narrow boat. She suffer...
Signs of life in the market?
Review of the Year: Life
On flood alert
Floods
Winners in the legal game of chance?
Review of the Year: Legal
Breakdown not an obstruction - Houghton v Stannard
(Queen's Bench Division - 29 October 2003) The claimant was involved in a road traffic accident fol...
Commentary - Case refuses to cap non-group litigation costs
The Civil Procedure Rules do not contain specific powers to make a costs cap order but it is now acc...
In a class of its own?
Credit and Political Risk
Injury claims come under the spotlight
Legal Report
Know your brief
Legal Report
Playing safe with schools
Legal Report
State of play
Review of the Year: General Insurers
NU set to pilot fixed fees plan for EL claims
Legal Report
A sector with promise
Legal Report
Record number of brokers tee off at PM golf event
Broker Golf Trip
Market moves take some adjusting to
Review of the Year: Loss adjusters