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Insurers win at Court of First Instance in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome claim dispute

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • May 12 2010

In World Harbourview Hotel Co. Ltd & Others v ACE Insurance & Others 2010 HKCFI 327, the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Court of First Instance considered a claim filed under insurance policies in respect of business interruption suffered as a result of the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003

The effect of an arbitration agreement in an insurance policy

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • March 30 2010

The recent High Court judgment in Rondabosh International Ltd v China Ping An Insurance (Hong Kong) Co Ltd 2009 HKEC 2103 demonstrates the effect of an arbitration agreement in an insurance policy

Terminating contracts with insurance agents

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • January 14 2010

In the recent case of Leung Chee Kuen Carol Macrady v American International Assurance Co (Bermuda) Ltd 2009 HKEC 1826, the court was asked to consider whether the insurance company AIA had wrongfully terminated its relationship with the plaintiff