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NHBC buildmark cover homeowners may not be required to give written notification of defects

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 1 2011

This article considers the potential liabilities facing developers under the National House-Building Council (NHBC) Buildmark insurance scheme in respect of defects found in their buildings in the wake of the recent decision in Harrison and others v Shepherd Homes Ltd and others in the Technology and Construction Court

Sex based annuity rates: outlawed from December 2012

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • March 25 2011

The Court of Justice of the European Union has followed the Opinion of the Advocate-General in the case of Test-Achats (reported in the October 2010 Pensions update) and concluded that the current derogation from the requirement not to discriminate on the grounds of sex in relation to insurance premiums is to be removed from 21 December 2012

Supreme Court overturns ruling on ‘in house’ exemption

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 4 2011

On 9 February, the Supreme Court overturned an earlier Court of Appeal ruling on the application of the "in house" exception for the procurement of a contract for insurance services

Trustees liable to forgotten beneficiaries: confirmation from Court of Appeal

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • April 28 2010

The Court of Appeal has dismissed Aon's appeal in Aon Pension Trustees Ltd v MCP Pension Trustees Ltd

UK class actions are coming to financial services

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 3 2009

The recently published Financial Services Bill paves the way for class actions in relation to financial services claims in the UK

CAT partially quashes CC's report on payment protection insurance

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 27 2009

On 29 January 2009 the Competition Commission ("CC") published its report on its market investigation into payment protection insurance

Trustee liability: missing beneficiaries High Court case exposes trustees

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 26 2009

In MCP Pension Trustees Ltd v Aon Pension Trustees Ltd the trustee's insurers argued that Aon, the scheme administrator, should reimburse the insurer for sums due to missing beneficiaries whose records had been lost and who had emerged after the winding-up of the scheme had been completed

Application of competition law to compulsory insurance scheme

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • December 1 2008

Advocate General Mazák (the AG) has given his Opinion on whether a body providing insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases is an "undertaking" for the purposes of EC competition law