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Churchill Insurance Company Ltd v Wilkinson; Evans v Equity Claims

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 26 2010

In Churchill v Wilkinson, W’s parents bought him a car

Jackson review proposes the abolition of recoverable ATE insurance premiums

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 28 2010

In November 2008 Lord Justice Jackson was appointed by the Master of the Rolls to review the costs of civil litigation in England and Wales and to make appropriate recommendations to allow access to justice at a proportionate cost

Italian Supreme Court to rule on whether surety policies are guarantees

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Italy
  • -
  • December 2 2009

In March 2009 an interim order of the Italian Supreme Court referred to its plenum, the decision to rule on the qualification of surety policies ("polizze fideiussorie") following a number of different interpretations presented by regional courts

The Supreme Court considers the scope of the OFT's challenge to unfair terms

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 2 2009

The new UK Supreme Court has finally delivered its judgment in a case between the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and several UK high street banks

Recent Italian Supreme Court judgment on exclusions in insurance policies

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Italy
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  • November 4 2009

In a recent decision, the Italian Supreme Court (the Corte di Cassazione) has affirmed the principle that damages caused by the insured in violation of the highway code should not exclude insurance coverage under a motor third party liability policy unless such an exclusion is expressly provided for in the policy

Italian court gives decision on the unfair practices of financial intermediaries

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Italy
  • -
  • September 3 2009

The Italian Consiglio di Stato (a jurisdictional Court with competence to issue non-binding opinions on matters of public law) has recently affirmed, in an opinion issued upon the request of the Italian Antitrust Authority, that financial intermediaries are not subject to discipline for aggressive, unfair and misleading conduct under the Consumer Code (implementing the European Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 200529EC