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Taylor Wessing Insurance Media Survey

Highlighting opportunities for media risk targeted insurance The Taylor Wessing insurance group in conjunction with the Taylor ...

ECJ Judgment prohibiting the use of gender when pricing insurance and pensions

The ECJ has ruled that firms must disregard gender when pricing insurance and pensions – the requirement will take effect on 21 ...

Subrogated Claims and Mesothelioma and the Insurance Trigger

In this issue of Insurance & Reinsurance Update we look at 2 different cases: Subrogated Claims - costs orders against ...

Cloud computing for insurers – fast lane or blind alley?

These days everyone, especially in the insurance industry in Germany, talks about "cloud computing" when the discussion ...

Important FSA update: anti-bribery and corruption in Commercial Insurance Broking

The FSA has published its final report following its thematic review of anti-bribery and corruption risks in the commercial ...

Business Interruption Insurance - The "but for" test

Orient-Express Hotels v. Assicurazioni Generali SpA (UK Branch)Commercial Court, 27 May 2010 The case concerned a claim under a ...

Litigation Costs - Lord Justice Jackson proposes sweeping reforms

Following an extensive review of civil litigation costs last year, Lord Justice Jackson's final report on costs has been ...

Hobson's Choice - Lord Justice Jackson's Review of Civil Litigation Costs

Lord Justice Jackson's Review of Civil Litigation Costs in the UK has been published today (14 January 2010).  The report ...

Taylor Wessing Insurance and Reinsurance Review of 2009

The insurance team at Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the Insurance and Reinsurance Review of 2009, summarising the key ...

FSA's latest post-Aon findings; anti-bribery and corruption controls for insurance brokers

Following up on the £5.25m fine it imposed on Aon in January this year for failure to manage anti-bribery and corruption ...

Northern Rock judicial review - Court of Appeal decision - [2009] EWA Civ 788

This high profile judicial review shows the versatility of the Human Rights Act and sheds further light on how the Court will ...

Inevitability and Inherent Vice under ICC(A) Loss of jack-up rig under tow

Transparency, disclosure and conflicts of interest in the commercial insurance market - Part 2

The Legislative Reform (Lloyd's) Order 2008 comes into force

Taylor Wessing Insurance and Reinsurance Review of 2008

Taylor Wessing has produced the annual Insurance and Reinsurance Review of 2008 summarising the key cases in insurance and ...

Transparency, disclosure and conflicts of interest in the commercial insurance market - Part 1

D&O Market Update: Latest news on the Companies Act 2006

The Companies Act 2006 is a mammoth piece of legislation.  With 1,300 sections and 16 schedules, it is reported to be the ...