The incident appears to have been related to an electrical power failure on the vessel...
Risk - A new litigation landscape?
Among the key themes on the insurance risk radar for the year ahead, climate change and geopolitical risks have some of the most significant ramifications. Each has the potential to create...
Among the key themes on the insurance risk radar for the year ahead, climate change and geopolitical risks have some of the most significant ramifications. Each has the potential to create...
Article / 2 months ago
USA - Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Insurers continue to confront social inflation, economic inflation, ESG/sustainability, and artificial intelligence as well as the systemic challenges associated with artificial intelligence...
Insurers continue to confront social inflation, economic inflation, ESG/sustainability, and artificial intelligence as well as the systemic challenges associated with artificial intelligence...
Article / 3 months ago
Financial institutions
As we predicted last year, the global economic downturn precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to distress western economies throughout 2023...
As we predicted last year, the global economic downturn precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to distress western economies throughout 2023...
Article / 4 months ago
D&O
2023 continued to see ESG claims, which is not surprising when the World Business Council for Sustainable Development reported these types of claims have grown 25% in the last 30 years...
2023 continued to see ESG claims, which is not surprising when the World Business Council for Sustainable Development reported these types of claims have grown 25% in the last 30 years...
Article / 4 months ago
What 6 key challenges will insurers face in 2024?
Climate change, Artificial Intelligence and ESG top this year's predictions in latest edition of Annual insurance review from international law firm RPC...
Climate change, Artificial Intelligence and ESG top this year's predictions in latest edition of Annual insurance review from international law firm RPC...
PR / 4 months ago
(Re)insurers face “balancing act” in addressing climate litigation risks: DAC Beachcroft's Vallance
(Re)insurers need to take steps to address how liability exposures are evolving amid changing legislation brought about by climate litigation, DAC...
(Re)insurers need to take steps to address how liability exposures are evolving amid changing legislation brought about by climate litigation, DAC...
Article / 8 months ago
Oil Co. Seeks AIG's Defense In Climate Change Litigation - Law360
A pair of AIG units must defend an oil company facing two lawsuits alleging it knew its sale of petroleum products would contribute to climate change, the company told a Hawaii federal court
A pair of AIG units must defend an oil company facing two lawsuits alleging it knew its sale of petroleum products would contribute to climate change, the company told a Hawaii federal court
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Article / 11 months ago
The English courts are emerging as a "hotspot" for environmental and ESG-related claims
Insurers can expect to continue to see an uptick in environmental and mass tort group litigation in the English courts and elsewhere in Europe, against the backdrop of...
Insurers can expect to continue to see an uptick in environmental and mass tort group litigation in the English courts and elsewhere in Europe, against the backdrop of...
Article / 1 year ago
Directors and insurers warned ESG litigation set to snowball
‘ESG is a business imperative for every company,' warned partner...
‘ESG is a business imperative for every company,' warned partner...
Article / 1 year ago
Should a State Surcharge P/C Insurers That Underwrite Fossil Fuel Risks?
Connecticut lawmakers are considering imposing a surcharge on property/casualty insurers' premiums from the fossil fuel industry. The proposal...
Connecticut lawmakers are considering imposing a surcharge on property/casualty insurers' premiums from the fossil fuel industry. The proposal...
Article / 1 year ago