HLB KIDSONS AND OTHERS v LLOYD’S UNDERWRITERS SUBSCRIBING TO POLICY 621/PKID00101 AND OTHERS

[2008] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 99

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Rix, Lord Justice Toulson and Lord Justice Buxton

Insurance (professional indemnity) – Policies requiring assured to give notice in writing as soon as practicable of any circumstances of which it became aware – Whether assured became aware of circumstances – Whether valid notification given to underwriters – Whether clause constituted a condition precedent to underwriters’ liability.