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Streamlining mesothelioma claims: a step too far?

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 3 2013

The consultation is intended to cover the Government's agreement, made in July 2012, with the Association of British Insurers to speed up the process

Heresy, drugs and the Bermuda Form

  • Ince & Co LLP
  • -
  • Bermuda, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 28 2013

In AstraZeneca Insurance Company Limited v XL Insurance (Bermuda) Ltd & Anor, XL Insurance and Ace Bermuda obtained judgment against AstraZeneca

Cosmetic surgery: would you qualify for compensation?

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 25 2013

There is no legal requirement for all surgeons operating in the UK to have UK-based insurance. This may concern those who have undergone or are

Insurance review 2012

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 10 2013

2012 has been a year of stark contrasts. The euphoria of the Jubilee and the Olympics provided a very welcome diversion to the continued hardship

Backlash to whiplash? Consultation on whiplash claims

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 12 2012

The MOJ yesterday opened consultation on proposals aimed at reducing the number and cost of whiplash claims

The inextricable link between insurance clauses and caps on liability: can the former undermine the latter?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 5 2012

The recent case of The Trustees of Ampleforth Abbey Trust v Turner & Townsend Project Management Ltd highlights how contractually committing to hold more insurance than the amount of the liability cap can render a limitation of liability clause unenforceable

Top tips for defending noise induced hearing loss claims

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 29 2012

The Supreme Court decision in Baker v Quantum Clothing Ltd 2011 was seen as having prevented the opening of the floodgates of industrial deafness claims

Will insurance law reform benefit the healthcare sector?

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 28 2012

Having reformed insurance law for consumers, with a new Act in spring 2013, the Law Commissions have been grappling with changing the law as it affects business insurance

New guidance on insurance and compensation for Phase I clinical trials

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 23 2012

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), the BioIndustry Association (BIA) and the Clinical Contract Research Association (CCRA) have jointly published new guidance on Insurance and Compensation in the Event of Injury in Phase I Clinical Trials (Guidance

A commercial insurance alternative to the NHS litigation authority for personal injury claims brought against Foundation Trusts

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 30 2012

30 July 2012An interview with Mark RileyPitt of RK Harrison Insurance ServicesThe NHS is constantly under public scrutiny regarding the rising cost of claims brought against Foundation Trusts, more so currently given the challenges the NHS faces to reduce costs in accordance with the Nicholson Challenge