Claims
What the papers said this week
Daily Mail Leaseholders are being cheated out of £50m a year by rogue landlords and managing agents...
Cancer code to be drafted
A code of practice for medical insurers on the provision of cancer care will be drawn up at the star...
Hiscox appoints PI Direct for claims
Hiscox Insurance has appointed PI Direct to undertake claims handling and litigation on a proportion of its book.
TAG D-Day next week decides future of claims
After-the-event insurers at the centre of a £100m legal test case over failed personal injury firm T...
Solicitors hit with £100m in claims
Legal Report
Appointment at Davies Courtney
Davies Courtney Loss Adjusters Ireland, part of the Davies Group, has appointed John Keogh as a seni...
Wallas chairman
Andrew Wallas is to become the non-executive chairman of the PI Direct Group's holding company, Mart...
MPs to receive briefing over Bill
MPs will receive a series of high-level claims briefings in the autumn, amid fears that politicians ...
Chemical world
Legal Report
Appointment at Towry Law
Barbara Valentine has joined Towry Law Insurance Brokers as a senior account handler in the corporat...
Listen very carefully
Legal Report
MMA expands agreement
MMA has expanded its agreement with Computer Sciences Corporation and Conversant Data to use Advance...
Aon: UK jobs to go in shake-up
Broker Aon has conceded that it will be forced to axe more UK jobs, to make up for the loss in reven...
A thin legal line
Legal Report
PI Direct Group appoints Wallas as chairman
Andrew Wallas is to become the non-executive chairman of the PI Direct Group's holding company, Martello Underwriting, with effect from 1 September.
Checking out your assets
Broking Comment
Authorities need to think carefully over insurance
I was interested to read your story last week ('Authorities set to turn their backs on insurer', PM,...
Appointment at Premium Credit
Premium Credit has appointed Lynn Denby as business manager for the south-west of England. Ms Denby ...
Alistair Kinley to leave the ABI
Alistair Kinley, will become the latest in a long line of high-profile departures from the Associati...
PI could top list of claims
The collapse of The Accident Group could see personal injury claims top the list of negligence claim...
Appointments at Aon
Aon has made a raft of appointments. At its Bristol office Karen Brown has been made associate direc...
Quashed murder case unhelpful for future defendants
Michael O'Brien v Chief Constable of South Wales Police (House of Lords - 28 April 2005)
Leap of faith
Business Continuity
US asbestos moves to Senate but faces hurdles
US Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Arlen Specter has said that he expects the Senate to take up ...