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The Court of Appeal for Ontario’s recent ruling in ING v. Miracle clarifies the interpretation to be given to pollution liability exclusion clauses contained in commercial general liability insurance policies (commonly referred to as CGL policies) by clearly asserting that the principle of interpretation developed by a body of American case law whereby exclusion is limited to “active polluters” does not apply in Canada
Robert Milbourne, Partner in the Norton Rose Australia office, and Dawn Whittaker, Partner, Ogilvy Renault discuss the legal implications of force majeure when severe weather events occur in the mining industry
