Legal

Some Legal Eagle Thoughts On BI Claims/FCA Judgement

Some independent legal commentary by Stephen Netherway, Partner, at Devonshires, following the FCA court case judgement last week; · With court overruling the Orient Express – what areas of liability could this affect? Where could […]

News

Hiscox Official Response to FCA Judgement, Plus Extra Comment

The word from Hiscox after last Friday’s judgement; UPDATED: Extra comment by Seth Rachlin, Global Insurance Industry Leader, at Capgemini, has just been added below the Hiscox info. UPDATED 19.01.2021 – Extra comment from Flaxmans […]

Insurance Regulation

ABI Reaction to BI Judgement by UK Supreme Court

The UK Supreme Court has today delivered its verdict on the appeals heard in the business interruption insurance test case. The appeals were brought by the FCA, Hiscox Action Group and six of the eight […]

News

Business Interruption Claims: Judgement Day

The Supreme Court has today delivered its judgment in the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA)’s business interruption insurance test case. It’s a win for the Hiscox action group and other businesses who have argued since the […]

Legal

Comment: Flaxmans Analyses the FCA Judgement on BI Claims

Some comment and analysis from Flaxmans on the FCA Business Interruption case; The eagerly awaited outcome of the High Court’s judgment in the FCA Test Case has yielded a rich vein of opportunities for clarity […]

Opinion

Opinion: Insurers Denying BI Claims Is The Greatest Risk of All

Straight from ther Editor’s keyboard; Long ago there was a thing in British politics called the Social Contract. In short, it was an agreement between the major unions of the 1970s and the Labour government, […]

News

FCA Judgement on Denied Business Interruption Claims

It has been a tough pandemic for lots of businesses, especially those in the hospitality sector. So when insurers refused to pay on Business Interruption, there was always going to be legal action. Here’s the […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Update on Avacade & Alexandra Associates Pensions Scandal

High Court orders illegal pension introducers Avacade, Alexandra Associates and their directors to pay £10,715,000 restitution to consumers. The two companies and three individuals must pay restitution to members of the public who were induced […]