Insurance claims

easyjet Data Breach Highlights Need for Watertight Cyber Insurance

International law firm PGMBM have issued a class action claim in the High Court of London on behalf of easyJet customers impacted by a significant data breach – with a potential liability of £18billion, or […]

Insurance Brokers

FSCS Lists 12 Companies in Default, Inc AJ Cook Brokerage

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) declared 12 failed regulated firms in default during March 2020. FSCS announces these declarations regularly, to let consumers know they could get back the money they have lost as […]

Legal

ACSO and ABI Statement on PI Claims During Corona Restrictions

Insurers, law firms and key suppliers have agreed a statement of intent designed to maintain the personal injury claims process through the COVID-19 crisis. Travel restrictions and social distancing are likely to remain the norm […]

Legal

Minster Law Win Investors In People Platinum Award

Wakefield basedMinster Law, one of the UK’s leading personal injury law firms, has been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People (IIP), demonstrating its commitment to high performance through good people management and strong company […]

Fraud

FCA Says Land Bank Fraud Victims Will Share £2.5m Compensation Fund

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has obtained High Court approval for a scheme to return £2.5 million to compensate victims of a series of unauthorised collective investment schemes. Between 2005 and 2010, around 800 people […]

News

Travelex Attack Highlights Need For Cyber Cover & Expert Advice

Updated 13.01.2020: Here’s the latest from Reuters, as Travelex gets back on track, but will its customers be so keen to trust them with their money and their data in future? Foreign exchange firm Travelex […]

Legal

Legal: Clyde & Co Warn on Rising Diesel Fumes & Opiod Claims

A look-ahead at potential legacy claims trends in 2020 has highlighted weed killer, diesel fumes and opioid addiction as potentially growing in significance for UK insurers. According to David Tait, partner with global law firm […]

News

Winter Potholes Warning for New Drivers

As winter sweeps across the country and causes further damage to already worn roads,  drive like a girl, is warning that young, inexperienced drivers could be particularly vulnerable to potholes.  Despite the Department for Transport […]