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UK insureds slowly winning the war on Covid-BI litigation - Commercial Risk
As Covid-19 business interruption (BI) insurance claims continue to grind their way through the English Courts, UK businesses are slowly recovering billions of pounds from their insurers...
As Covid-19 business interruption (BI) insurance claims continue to grind their way through the English Courts, UK businesses are slowly recovering billions of pounds from their insurers...
Article / 16 days ago
Covid “Catastrophe” Triggers BI Reinsurance
The first UK court ruling on the reinsurance of Covid-19 losses has confirmed coverage under excess...
The first UK court ruling on the reinsurance of Covid-19 losses has confirmed coverage under excess...
Article / 2 months ago
Slowly but surely: policyholders make progress in their fight to recover Covid-19 BI losses from insurers
Gatwick Investment Ltd & Ors v Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE [2024] EWHC 83 (Comm)...
Gatwick Investment Ltd & Ors v Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE [2024] EWHC 83 (Comm)...
Article / 3 months ago
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
UK Covid BI litigation heads for showdown as insurers drag their heels - Commercial Risk
The outcome of UK Covid-related business interruption (BI) claims hangs in the balance as crucial cases head to higher courts later this year...
The outcome of UK Covid-related business interruption (BI) claims hangs in the balance as crucial cases head to higher courts later this year...
Article / 7 months ago
Not so peachy – a disappointing Covid-19 decision for policyholders
Bellini (N/E) Ltd trading as Bellini v Brit UW Limited [2023] EWHC 1545 (Comm)...
Bellini (N/E) Ltd trading as Bellini v Brit UW Limited [2023] EWHC 1545 (Comm)...
Article / 10 months ago
Covid-19 BI claims update: policyholder-friendly judgment in At The Premises litigation
In the latest instalment in the wave of Covid-19 business interruption litigation making its way through the courts since the pandemic...
In the latest instalment in the wave of Covid-19 business interruption litigation making its way through the courts since the pandemic...
Article / 10 months ago
Covid BI claim jurisdiction overturned on appeal
In Al Mana Lifestyle Trading LLC & others v United Fidelity Insurance Co PSC & others [2023] EWCA Civ...
In Al Mana Lifestyle Trading LLC & others v United Fidelity Insurance Co PSC & others [2023] EWCA Civ...
Article / 1 year ago
Covid-19 BI Update: Access Granted to Corbin & King and Deduction of Furlough from Claims
Two further policyholder-friendly judgments last week continued the trend of extending the scope of coverage available for Covid-19 BI losses under non-damage extensions...
Two further policyholder-friendly judgments last week continued the trend of extending the scope of coverage available for Covid-19 BI losses under non-damage extensions...
Article / 2 years ago
Covid-19 BI Update: Denial of Access – Access Granted?
“I doubt whether the Divisional Court could or would have taken the approach it did, had it had the benefit...
“I doubt whether the Divisional Court could or would have taken the approach it did, had it had the benefit...
Article / 3 years ago