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WSCO Advokatpartnerselskab | Denmark | 5 Jul 2023
Is it possible to interpret the Danish Road Traffic Act in accordance with the Motor Vehicle Insurance Directive to determine liability?
The Supreme Court held that a fire engine used for firefighting in a field was in use as a vehicle, and that any personal injury caused by the fire engine in this connection was covered by the motor liability insurance. This case concerned the demarcation between commercial liability insurance and motor liability insurance, and whether it is possible to interpret section 105 of the Danish......
WSCO Advokatpartnerselskab | Denmark | 7 Feb 2023
Negligent insurance broker escapes liability on account of policyholder's failure to provide evidence
This article discusses a case in which an insurance broker acted negligently in connection with a policyholder's change of insurer but was acquitted because of the policyholder's failure to prove its loss. This case shows both that insurance intermediaries should ensure that their clients are fully informed and aware of the scope of insurance cover and that claiming parties must be able to......
Lexology PRO | European Union, Ireland | 18 Jun 2021
EU charges insurance association with restricting access to data pool
The European Commission has accused Insurance Ireland of “arbitrarily delaying” or denying rival insurers access to its data-sharing platform.
PRO Compliance | Malaysia | 30 Sep 2020
Malaysia issues major insurance cartel decision
Malaysia’s competition watchdog has fined 22 insurance companies, including AIG and Allianz, a total of €35.7 million for fixing the discount rate on certain vehicle parts and the hourly repair labour rates.
DAC Beachcroft | European Union | 3 Jul 2019
The End of the Road for Section 152 Declarations
Following the uncertainty in motor insurance law which stems back to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) case of Vnuk v Zavarovialnica Triglav in…
Lexology | European Union, USA | 14 May 2019
The open road ahead: how autonomous vehicles could reshape the insurance landscape
Self-driving cars are no longer a figment of the imagination for science-fiction fans. In the past month alone, the news has been awash with…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 14 Jan 2019
Ontario Government Auto Insurance Reform
On January 9, 2019 the Ontario Government issued a news release announcing that it is seeking input on how to make auto insurance more affordable…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 22 Nov 2018
The Right to Subrogate: Court Finds Bailment as an Exception to s. 263 of the Insurance Act
When certain statutory criteria are met, s. 263 of the Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. I.8 (the Act) bars tort claims for property damage following a…
WeirFoulds LLP | Canada | 20 Nov 2018
Keys, Please: The Econolodge Park-and-Fly Conundrum
On October 19, 2018, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in 3091 5177 Québec Inc. (Éconolodge Aéroport) v. Lombard General Insurance Co…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 16 Nov 2018
Supreme Court of Canada Bulletin
The application for leave to appeal arises in the context of motions to strike the allegations of an originating application filed in Quebec…
