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Breach is the battle, causation and loss the war

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 8 2013

Awards of damages in three recent cases provide powerful ammunition for insurers seeking to reduce their claims exposure. Clack v Wrigleys Solicitors

Court of Appeal rules that a solicitor should not be subject to a non party costs order for failing to obtain after the event insurance

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 2 2013

The court's jurisdiction to make a non party costs order (NCPO) against a solicitor who has acted under a conditional fee agreement (CFA) without

Alan Sugar, a flock of sheep, an iron paddle-wheel steamship and performance bonds

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 3 2013

What do Alan Sugar, a flock of sheep and a paddle-wheel steamship have in common? Answer: the recent Court of Appeal case between Aviva and Hackney

Accuracy is the best policy proposal forms and “basis of contract” clauses

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 26 2013

The perennial challenge for insurance brokers dealing with commercial clients is to ensure that reasonable care is taken to identify the client's

Alteration of risk is it material?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 14 2013

Despite several recent judgments handed down by the courts regarding material alteration of the risk, there is still a great deal of confusion

Abolition of recoverability of legal insurance premiums and success fees welcome relief for defendants or removal of access to justice for claimants?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 5 2013

In this series of blog posts we are looking at the main provisions of the Jackson Reforms and their likely impact on the litigation landscape

Where are we with Jackson?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 30 2013

April 2013 sees the biggest shake-up of the civil litigation costs and funding regime since 2000. That was when success fees and premiums became

Cap attack

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2013

In Ampleforth Abbey Trust v Turner & Townsend Project Management Ltd, a limitation of liability clause was found to be unreasonable and therefore

Disclosure of insurance and funding details

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 3 2012

A party to litigation is only required to reveal its insurance position and the means by which it is funding its claim or defence in certain circumstances

Burden of proof: no smoke without fire?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 24 2012

Two recent cases highlight the evidential burden on insurers seeking to either rely on a policy exclusion or pursue a recovery action

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