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Establishing fraudulent breach of warranty: where does Veranova leave W&I insurers?

Veranova decision underscores the high threshold for proving fraudulent breaches in sale transaction

IN VERANOVA BidCo LP v Johnson Matthey Plc [2026], the buyer’s claim against the seller of a pharmaceutical business for fraudulent breach of warranty failed, underscoring the high threshold for proving fraudulent breaches in sale transaction.

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