Insurance Law Monthly

The decision of the Court of Appeal in Kosmar Villa Holidays plc v Trustees of Syndicate 1243 [2008] EWCA Civ 147 will be welcomed by insurers. The Court of Appeal has in effect reduced the risk of insurers being precluded from relying upon a..

A short question of construction faced Mr Justice Tomlinson in Outokumpu Stainless Ltd v Axa Global Risks (UK) Ltd [2007] EWHC 2555 (Comm). The problem caused by this case was a familiar one, that of words being used in different ways in different..

The reform process of English and Scottish insurance law continues apace. Having produced three issues papers and a consultation document on utmost good faith, warranties and intermediaries, the English and Scottish Law Commissions have now moved to..