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Professional indemnity cover - a cautionary tale

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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May 9 2008

Professional indemnity insurance (PII) is very much part of professional business life

An IIA for Hong Kong - speak now or forever hold your peace

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong, United Kingdom
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December 12 2012

The recent consultation paper issued by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) updates the proposals for the establishment of an Independent Insurance Authority for Hong Kong (IIA

Outsourcing for insurers - guidance note finally issued

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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November 5 2012

In March this year our article on Outsourcing for insurers - How to outsource without outrage noted the Hong Kong Insurance Authority had produced a Guidance Note for insurers on outsourcing but that this was still in draft

Unfair terms in consumer policies

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong, United Kingdom
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November 2 2012

The High Court in England has recently held that a general condition in a property policy, requiring the policyholder to provide all written details and documents requested by the insurer if anything happened which might result in a claim, was not unfair under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 ("the Regulations"

An independent insurance authority in Hong Kong

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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October 29 2010

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau of Hong Kong has recently completed a public consultation on plans to establish an Independent Insurance Authority (IIA) and intends to introduce an enabling bill into Legislative Council by 2011

Hacked off? Is cyber insurance the answer?

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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June 24 2011

The alleged hacking of the UK 2011 Census database and cyber attacks on Sega, the CIA’s website, and the International Monetary Fund are the latest in a string of attacks on high-profile companies and agencies that have also included Sony’s Playstation Network, US defense contractor Lockheed Martin and Citigroup

Broker commissions

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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January 20 2012

This case came before the Hong Kong court late in 2011

Background to the Guidance Note on Outsourcing (GN14)

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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November 5 2012

The Hong Kong Insurance Authority (HKIA) recently issued a Guidance Note on Outsourcing (GN14

An Independent Insurance Authority for Hong Kong

Kennedys Law LLP
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Hong Kong
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July 21 2011

On 24 June 2011, the Hong Kong Government released the conclusions to the three-month public consultation process that took place during 2010 and its detailed proposals for the proposed framework for the establishment of an Independent Insurance Authority (IIA