Florida’s Citizens and its broker Gallagher Re have gone out to the traditional reinsurance market this w...
MS Amlin “re-engaging with reinsurers” over Covid settlements
MS Amlin has revealed it is now “re-engaging” with the reinsurers of Syndicate 2001 over Covid-19 BI recoveries following the settlement of the long-running...
MS Amlin has revealed it is now “re-engaging” with the reinsurers of Syndicate 2001 over Covid-19 BI recoveries following the settlement of the long-running...
Article / 22 days ago
No limits to creative interpretation? Thoughts on Various Eateries and Gatwick Investment
Mark Pring, partner at Reed Smith, takes a deep dive into two of the most recent UK rulings in the Covid-19 BI litigation saga and...
Mark Pring, partner at Reed Smith, takes a deep dive into two of the most recent UK rulings in the Covid-19 BI litigation saga and...
Article / 24 days ago
Policyholders snatch partial victory in Liberty BI test case
Policyholders have claimed partial victory in an important business interruption test case which found insurer Liberty Mutual was liable to pay a...
Policyholders have claimed partial victory in an important business interruption test case which found insurer Liberty Mutual was liable to pay a...
Article / 3 months ago
UK court rejects Allianz and Various Eateries appeals in £16.5mn BI suit
The UK's Court of Appeal has rejected rival bids from Allianz and restaurant operator Various Eateries in a much-anticipated Covid-19 business...
The UK's Court of Appeal has rejected rival bids from Allianz and restaurant operator Various Eateries in a much-anticipated Covid-19 business...
Article / 3 months ago
Insurers hit with £13.5mn+ in BI claims from action groups
The UK units of Allianz and HDI Global have been hit by a fresh wave of business interruption-related lawsuits filed by multiple SME owners seeking more than £13.5mn in payouts for...
The UK units of Allianz and HDI Global have been hit by a fresh wave of business interruption-related lawsuits filed by multiple SME owners seeking more than £13.5mn in payouts for...
Article / 3 months ago
UK BI claims continue with Canopius targeted in latest group action
London continues to be a hotbed for pandemic-related business interruption litigation with Lloyd's insurer Canopius the latest to be targeted in an action brought by...
London continues to be a hotbed for pandemic-related business interruption litigation with Lloyd's insurer Canopius the latest to be targeted in an action brought by...
Article / 3 months ago
WR Berkley seeks $90mn from reinsurers in landmark Covid-19 ri dispute
WR Berkley's Lloyd's arm is suing its reinsurers – including units of Axa XL, Brit, Liberty, Chaucer and Everest – seeking over $90mn in reinsurance...
WR Berkley's Lloyd's arm is suing its reinsurers – including units of Axa XL, Brit, Liberty, Chaucer and Everest – seeking over $90mn in reinsurance...
Article / 3 months ago
Liberty and Axa XL settle PizzaExpress BI suit
Liberty Mutual and Axa XL have settled a multi-million pound legal dispute with UK restaurant chain PizzaExpress over claims related to business...
Liberty Mutual and Axa XL have settled a multi-million pound legal dispute with UK restaurant chain PizzaExpress over claims related to business...
Article / 6 months ago
High Court told pandemic BI wordings could have been written by “chimpanzees”
Lawyers acting for a number of high-profile UK hospitality businesses have urged a London court to back their claim against insurers for pandemic-related...
Lawyers acting for a number of high-profile UK hospitality businesses have urged a London court to back their claim against insurers for pandemic-related...
Article / 6 months ago
Hospitality businesses face off against Liberty Mutual in crucial pandemic test case
Some of the UK's most high-profile hospitality firms faced Liberty Mutual in London's High Court on Monday, with the claimants seeking payouts on...
Some of the UK's most high-profile hospitality firms faced Liberty Mutual in London's High Court on Monday, with the claimants seeking payouts on...
Article / 6 months ago