Insurance Law Monthly

Biffa Waste Services Ltd v Maschinenfabrik Ernst Hese GmbH [2008] EWHC 6 (TCC), is a lengthy judgment of Mr Justice Ramsey. It contains some important rulings on the duties owed by the parties to a construction project, in particular whether there..

In C A Blackwell (Contracts) Ltd v Gerling General Insurance Co [2007] EWCA Civ 1450 the Court of Appeal has upheld the first instance judgment of HHJ Mackie QC, [2007] Lloyd’s Rep IR 511 (discussed in the July 2007 issue of Insurance Law..

The EC’s Fifth Motor Insurance Directive, European Parliament and Council Directive 2005/14/EC, conferred upon the victm of a negligent driver the right to bring an action against the driver’s insurers without having to bring an action..

Coromin Ltd v AXA Re [2007] EWHC 2818 (Comm), is a lengthy judgment of Mr Justice Cooke which largely turns on its facts and on the specific wording used by the parties. The key issue of wider significance is whether a business interruption policy..

The Court of Appeal has, in AIG Europe (Ireland) Ltd v Faraday Capital Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1208 reversed the first instance decision of Mr Justice Morison, [2007] Lloyd’s Rep IR 267, and has decided that the reinsured was in breach of a..