The current shift in climate litigation and ESG regulation means that corporates and D&Os face mounting r...
AstraZeneca places innovative outcomes based policy that covers interconnected risks
AstraZeneca has placed an “innovative” 5-year business resilience insurance policy that responds to three connected risks by focussing on outcomes rather than traditional peril-based triggers...
AstraZeneca has placed an “innovative” 5-year business resilience insurance policy that responds to three connected risks by focussing on outcomes rather than traditional peril-based triggers...
Article / 10 days ago
Europe warns airlines of ‘misleading’ offsets
Twenty airlines have been put on notice that their offset schemes offered to passengers could be in breach of Europe’s laws...
Twenty airlines have been put on notice that their offset schemes offered to passengers could be in breach of Europe’s laws...
Article / 11 days ago
Shifting climate litigation against corporates and D&Os ripe for growth
The current shift in climate litigation and ESG regulation means that corporates and D&Os face mounting risk, with things even more tricky for multinationals as major jurisdictions move at different...
The current shift in climate litigation and ESG regulation means that corporates and D&Os face mounting risk, with things even more tricky for multinationals as major jurisdictions move at different...
Article / 13 days ago
Fire safety manufacturer pays $750m to settle PFAS class action
Irish-headquartered US smart building firm Johnson Controls International’s subsidiary Tyco will pay $750m to settle a class action alleging its products contaminated drinking water...
Irish-headquartered US smart building firm Johnson Controls International’s subsidiary Tyco will pay $750m to settle a class action alleging its products contaminated drinking water...
Article / 27 days ago
Australian class actions ‘bounce back’ after lull in 2022
Australian businesses faced the second ever highest number of class actions in 2023 and the sectors at risk are expanding, competing claims...
Australian businesses faced the second ever highest number of class actions in 2023 and the sectors at risk are expanding, competing claims...
Article / 1 month ago
Softer times ahead for London construction insurance market
Risk managers in the construction sector can expect a less stressful time at coming renewals in the London market, according to broker Miller. Miller’s London construction sector experts have provided...
Risk managers in the construction sector can expect a less stressful time at coming renewals in the London market, according to broker Miller. Miller’s London construction sector experts have provided...
Article / 1 month ago
Businesses struggling with net zero plans
Large businesses around the world are struggling with their net-zero plans, with barriers including fears of unfair scrutiny of climate efforts...
Large businesses around the world are struggling with their net-zero plans, with barriers including fears of unfair scrutiny of climate efforts...
Article / 2 months ago
AI will shift liability rather than create new risks
Artificial intelligence raises challenging questions for liability as the technology continues to outpace regulatory and legal developments...
Artificial intelligence raises challenging questions for liability as the technology continues to outpace regulatory and legal developments...
Article / 2 months ago
Legal opinion on UK directors’ obligations on nature-related risk
Directors need to consider their company’s nature-related risks as part of their legal duties under English company law, according to a landmark legal opinion...
Directors need to consider their company’s nature-related risks as part of their legal duties under English company law, according to a landmark legal opinion...
Article / 2 months ago
Insurers fear rise over ESG requirements
Insurers are becoming increasingly concerned about greenwashing as ESG requirements become tougher, shows a global study carried out...
Insurers are becoming increasingly concerned about greenwashing as ESG requirements become tougher, shows a global study carried out...
Article / 2 months ago