Claims
LFC sets sights on top 25
LFC has said it hopes to become one of the country's top 25 independent brokers by 2009 after settin...
Hardy: Bermudian move no threat to Lloyd's links
Hardy Underwriting has affirmed its commitment to the Lloyd's market despite unveiling plans to redo...
Appointment at Remploy
Karen Elsmore is Remploy's new client relationship manager. Ms Elsmore has 20 years' experience with...
What the papers said this week
Times The number of writs filed in the US relating to the sub-prime mortgage crisis has surged to 8...
Fortis recruits finance head from RSA
Fortis has appointed Helen Pickford as finance director.
GP relationship key to healthier workforce
Employers and GPs must work together to build a healthy workforce, according to an expert from Norwi...
English law used in negligence dispute
Clive Dawson and Kimberly Dawson v Broughton (Manchester County Court - 31 July 2007)
Lloyd's reports on terror
UK businesses should build upon existing disaster recovery plans to mitigate the risks from home-gro...
Law firm penalised over CFA advice failure
Barlow v Perks (Supreme Court Costs Office - 19 October 2007)
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed Michael Buckley-Stanton as senior account handler for the property and casualty Am...
Court u-turn may limit minor harassment cases
A recent Court of Appeal judgement could limit court claims involving minor altercations in the work...
'Obvious risk' applied in holiday duty decision
Evans v Kosmar Villa Holidays (Court of Appeal - 23 October 2007)
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer
Berrymans Lace Mawer has promoted seven employees to associates: Charlotte Brown; Arion Jones; Ross ...
Scots relent over plaques
UK liability insurers are again facing the possibility of fighting hundreds of cases in relation to ...
Axa launch claims management product
Axa Corporate Solutions has launched a claims amangement product, Panorama.
Algerian oil giant forms captive
Algeria's state-run oil company Sonatrach is setting up a captive reinsurance company in Luxemburg. ...
Scottish Government reaches decision on pleural plaques bill
The Scottish Government is to introduce a bill to reverse the House of Lords recent Judgment on pleural plaques.
Cutting the cost of personal injury
Strategic Focus
Rate expectations
Claims inflation
A question of time
Personal injury
Bodily injury claims progress commended
There has been a sharp rise in the volume of whiplash claims in the £3000-£8000 range since the publ...
Appointment at Questgates
Questgates has appointed senior adjuster David Hopper, who will take responsibility for all aspects ...
Credit hire - collaborative working - Together we are stronger
Strategic Focus
Specialist PI broker launched
A former managing director at THB has launched a new professional indemnity broker, with plans to de...