Insurance Law Monthly

Limit No 2 Ltd v Axa Versicherung AG [2007] EWHC 2321 (Comm), a decision of Jonathan Hirst QC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge, was a relatively straightforward application of principles of utmost good faith to a facultative-obligatory..

English law has in the last few years struggled with both the incidence of liability for asbestos claims and the scope of employers’ liability and public liability policies indemnifying those held to be responsible for injuries. The English..

An insurance agent or broker is exempt from having to pay value added tax on the provision of its services. In Insurancewide.com Services Ltd v Revenue & Customs Commissioners 15 October 2007, a VAT Tribunal has decided that the operator of a..

In Korea National Insurance Corporation v Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality AG [2007] EWCA Civ 1066 the issue was whether the parties had agreed to compromise a claim by the reinsured against the reinsurers. This was a pure question of..

In the June 2007 issue of Insurance Law Monthly there was a discussion of the decision of Mr Justice Morison in Bee v Jenson (No 2) [2006] EWHC 3359. The amount at stake in this case was just over £610, but it did not stop the parties from..