Claims
Unionamerica stands alone.
Unionamerica will continue to operate as a separate operation following its acquisition by St Paul, ...
Court victory for environmentalists.
The right of environmental groups to sue alleged polluters under the Federal Clean Waters Act has be...
GAB offers global web access to data.
Loss adjuster GAB Robins is launching a self-service web-enabled reporting system that will allow it...
Axa suspends two legal giants.
Axa has suspended two law firms on its legal panel after an audit revealed they had abandoned compan...
Damages for loss of motherly love.
Earley v North Middlesex NHS Hospital Trust High Court 13 December 1999 A six year old boy w...
Exclusive - Eastgate gets head start in after-the-event cover.
Legal expenses specialist Eastgate Assistance has launched a pre-emptive strike on the after-the-eve...
Axa sees life in pensions
Axa Sun Life has reported new business figures for its life and pensions operation up 25% to £578m ...
Unions support back-to-work.
John Monks explains why the Trades Union Congress supports Post Magazine's Rehabilitation First campaign and why failure to grasp the nettle of rehabilitation could sink companies, insurers and the welfare state.
A clear sign.
Joanna Makin asks whether the writing is on the wall for insurers of schools and education authorities as parents become increasingly likely to claim damages for a child's poor performance.
CGU results poles apart
CGU has reported that new life and pensions business increased last year largely on the back of the c...
Taiwan plans earthquake authority
The Taiwanese authorities are planning to set up a government-backed scheme to offer earthquake cover...
Court decision reversal exposes Equitable
The Appeal Court has overturned an earlier ruling which would have allowed the mutually owned Equitab...
First things first.
As rumours abound over Zurich Financial Services' intentions over City bete noire Royal and Sun Alli...
New IFA service.
Tunbridge Wells Equitable has launched a new IFA service, Pi. By joining the Pi club, advisers will ...
Law could call 'cut' on candid cameras.
The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights will be incorporated into English law for...
Crackdown on claims 'crooks'.
Unqualified claims assessors face regulation for the first time under proposals currently being cons...
Clerical's admin system for stakeholder.
Clerical Medical has signed a contract for a new pensions administrations system with software provi...
Insurers off the hook in asbestos claim.
A House of Lords ruling means insurance companies may escape massive losses in one of the largest as...
Wrong can't be put right.
Bouygues UK v Dahl-Jenson UK Technology & Construction Court 17 November 1999 Judge Dyson re...
Stakeholder back on track.
The stakeholder pension initiative is back on track after the government shifted its position in key...
Counselling: It's not good to talk.
Intensive counselling given to victims of serious disasters could be doing them more harm than good,...
Commentary - Having their work cut out.
Reading tea leaves is often a more rewarding occupation for lawyers than trying to interpret the twi...
The trusty pitfalls of rehab.
While I applaud PM's Rehabilitation First Campaign, I feel we may all be missing one vital point. ...
Names to fight on.
The last major legal action against Lloyd's by disaffected Names faces an embarrassing setback after...