In this report, we summarize the global loss totals for the first quarter and focus on key issues driving...
Broker Negligence on BI Policy Advice
A recent ruling of the Commercial Court held brokers Heath Crawford Ltd (“HC”) liable to pay a former client £2.3 million in damages, for uninsured loss resulting from negligent advice on placement of...
A recent ruling of the Commercial Court held brokers Heath Crawford Ltd (“HC”) liable to pay a former client £2.3 million in damages, for uninsured loss resulting from negligent advice on placement of...
Article / 4 months ago
Insurance for claims for improperly obtained fees: RSA & Ors v Tughans
This Court of Appeal decision considered the scope of a professional indemnity policy written on a full “civil...
This Court of Appeal decision considered the scope of a professional indemnity policy written on a full “civil...
Article / 8 months ago
Guilty as charged? Berkshire Assets (West London) Ltd v AXA Insurance UK PLC
In one of the first cases to be decided under the Insurance Act 2015 (“the Act”), the High Court was...
In one of the first cases to be decided under the Insurance Act 2015 (“the Act”), the High Court was...
Article / 2 years ago
A Christmas Tale: The Latest on Aggregation - Lord Bishop of Leeds v Dixon Coles & Gill [2020] EWHC 2809 (Ch)
Summary In a judgment handed down on 28 October, the High Court (His Honour Judge Saffman) applied the test...
Summary In a judgment handed down on 28 October, the High Court (His Honour Judge Saffman) applied the test...
Article / 3 years ago
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 100 cases every policyholder needs to know. #9 (The Good). UK Acorn Finance Ltd v Markel (UK) Ltd
Welcome to the latest in the series of blogs from Fenchurch Law: 100 Cases Every Policyholder Needs to Know. An opinionated and practical guide to the most important...
Welcome to the latest in the series of blogs from Fenchurch Law: 100 Cases Every Policyholder Needs to Know. An opinionated and practical guide to the most important...
Article / 4 years ago
Coronavirus – Am I Covered? A Routemap to Recovery for Policyholders, Part 2
Part 1 of this review examined the availability – or otherwise – of cover for losses under Business Interruption and Event Cancellation insurance...
Part 1 of this review examined the availability – or otherwise – of cover for losses under Business Interruption and Event Cancellation insurance...
Article / 4 years ago
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 100 cases every policyholder needs to know. #8 (The Good). Thornton Springer v NEM Insurance Co Limited
Welcome to the latest in the series of blogs from Fenchurch Law: 100 Cases Every Policyholder Needs to Know. An opinionated and practical guide to the most important insurance decisions...
Welcome to the latest in the series of blogs from Fenchurch Law: 100 Cases Every Policyholder Needs to Know. An opinionated and practical guide to the most important insurance decisions...
Article / 4 years ago
PII: What happened in 2018?
A number of interesting cases relating to professional indemnity insurance passed through the courts in 2018, and this article looks at four of them...
A number of interesting cases relating to professional indemnity insurance passed through the courts in 2018, and this article looks at four of them...
Article / 5 years ago