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Professional indemnity cover
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 23 2011
The first defendant solicitor had not been acting as a solicitor in private legal practice when conducting his administration of the estates of a deceased couple as a personal representative
Standard Life Assurance Ltd v ACE European Group financial mis-selling claims
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- March 2 2012
The claimant, Standard Life, claimed under its professional indemnity insurance for about £100 million spent to mitigate the risk of anticipated claims arising from the mis-selling of its Standard Life Pension Sterling Fund (the Fund
Goldsmith Williams v Travelers Insurance Company Ltd - condoning dishonesty
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 28 2010
The dishonesty exclusion in a professional indemnity policy applied where a director of the solicitors’ firm Joshua & Usman Legal Services Limited (JULS), Ms Usman, had condoned a state of affairs which allowed her fellow director, Mr Atikpakpa, to perpetrate two mortgage frauds in which the firm had acted for the lenders
Where are we with Jackson?
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- 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
Setting aside default judgments
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- January 30 2010
In general, the action or inaction of a party's legal representatives must be treated under the CPR as the action or inaction of the party himself
Non-disclosure and misrepresentation
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- December 17 2010
The court allowed the insured's claim for an indemnity on the basis that, although there had been material non-disclosure or misrepresentation, the insurers could not show that the underwriters who wrote the risk were induced to do so by the facts misrepresented
Concurrent liability
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 23 2011
A builder, by virtue of his contract to build a building, does not assume any liability in tort in relation to defects in the building giving rise to pure economic loss
Jurisdiction
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- Malaysia, United Kingdom
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- April 15 2011
The fact that a marine insurance policy was governed by English law did not make England the appropriate forum for a dispute between Malaysian shipowners and Malaysian insurers (Mujur Bakat SDN BHD v Uni Asia General Insurance Berhad www
Brokers’ duties
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- October 24 2011
When the claimant companies (Environcom) made a claim under their insurance policy in respect of a fire at their electrical goods waste recycling premises, insurers avoided the policy for non-disclosure relating to the use of plasma cutters in the “de-manufacturing” of fridges and previous fires
Legal expenses insurance
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- December 21 2011
For the second time this year, the High Court has considered the limits on an insurer’s right to control the insured’s choice of lawyer under a before the event (BTE) legal expenses insurance policy
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- Workarea - Litigation
- Workarea - Insurance & Reinsurance
- Firm Name - Mills & Reeve LLP
- Author - Miranda Whiteley