HIH CASUALTY AND GENERAL INSURANCE LTD v JLT RISK SOLUTIONS LTD
[2007] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 67
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Auld, Lord Justice May and Lord Justice Longmore
Insurance and reinsurance brokers – Brokers placing
both direct risk and reinsurance – Brokers becoming aware of breaches of
warranty in insurance and reinsurance – Brokers not specifically drawing
information to reinsured’s attention – Whether
brokers owed duty of care to keep reinsured informed – Whether duty broken –
Causation and contributory negligence.