Insurance Update for Litigators

Introduction

Any litigator who is involved in commercial disputes is likely to face insurance related issues at some stage and it is important to be prepared.

This webinar focuses on the key areas of insurance law for litigators and provides an essential update and refresher.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The duty of fair presentation at the placement of an insurance contract following the implementation of the Insurance Act 2015 including the key points to consider in the event of a breach of the duty
• How to read an insurance contract including the latest guidance from the Supreme Court in FCA v. Arch & Ors.
• The importance of insurance warranties and their operation
• Claims notification and the significance of conditions precedent to liability
• Claims control and claims cooperation clauses
• Damages for late payment of claims under section 13A Insurance Act 2015 including the recent High Court decision in Quadra Commodities SA v. XL Insurance
• How to calculate the limitation period in insurance
• Third Party (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010

This pre-recorded webinar will be streamed at 12:30pm on Tuesday 23rd July 2024 and will remain available to view by delegates who have registered by then for 90 days.