Legal update: Mitigation actions could cut your losses

A meat cleaver cutting through the word losses

Michael Burns welcomes a court ruling on the effect of a claimant’s action in mitigation of their loss

As we enter 2015, insurers should be mindful of the opportunities to challenge claimants on their duty to mitigate their loss, as highlighted through the recent case success of Bacciottini and Cook v

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60 Seconds With... Foil’s Pete Allchorne

Pete Allchorne, partner at DAC Beachcroft and president of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers, would like to be “Doctorin’ the Tardis”, finds ironing therapeutic, and can be found dancing to “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars.

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