Legal

Lloyd’s Scores Win In USA Over BI Claims, Battle Isn’t Over

A verdict for Lloyd’s in the first Covid-19 business-interruption lawsuit to go to trial highlights insurers’ strength in such cases in the U.S., according to a new report published by Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) called Insurers’ Strong […]

News

Huge £3.8m Confiscation Order Against Rogue Day Trader

In a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and heard at Southwark Crown Court, Her Honour Judge Korner, CMG, QC made a consent confiscation order totalling £3,893,964.82 to be paid by Walid Choucair. […]

Insurance Regulation

Latest Update from The FCA On Business Interruption Cases

LATEST UPDATE: 01.10.2020 FROM THE FCA Our objective throughout this case has been to achieve clarity for everyone involved as quickly as possible and that remains the case. We initiated the test case with eight […]

Legal

tifgroup Wins Legal Case Against The Times Newspaper

UK travel insurance provider, tifgroup, has reached a settlement with The Times newspaper over a series of three articles it published in November 2018. The newspaper has published an apology and agreed to pay substantial […]

Legal

US News; Court Sides With Insurers on Business Interruption Claims

A news update from the FAIR organisation over in the USA, which notes that two cases regarding denied business interruption claims have been rejected in court. In two separate, recent business interruption cases, judges sided […]

Legal

How Much Furlough Fraud is Out There? Over 4500 Cases Noted So Far

A commercial lawyer is warning that business owners run the risk of being prosecuted by HMRC and having to pay tax and penalties because of Furlough Fraud and Business Bounceback Loan Fraud and that the […]