Policies did not cover central government action, insurers argue in Covid BI trial

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The insurers in a group of Covid-related business interruption disputes, being heard by the Commercial Court this week, have argued that the policies in question did not cover central government actions.

David Scorey KC, representing the insurers in six BI disputes, argued on Thursday (26 October) that the Liberty Mutual wording in common between the disputes “does not contemplate national

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