Insurance

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The thrill of being an insurance lawyer

Pete Allchorne, President of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers and Partner at DAC Beachcroft, explains why a career in insurance law might not be as boring as it sounds

The legal implications of a crisis in the Red Sea

Alex McIntosh discusses the impact of the Red Sea crisis on international trade and the potential legal disputes specific to commercial shipping

SJ Interview: Fleur Rochester, the new president of London FOIL

In December, Fleur Rochester, a partner in Kennedys professional liability team, was appointed the new president of the London division of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) for 2024

Business interruption and disaster recovery in the post-covid era

Alastair Murray outlines the importance of robust business interruption plans

Clarifying limitation laws in PPI claims

Supreme Court ruling extends claim period for mis-sold PPI due to concealed commissions

Bubble trouble: aerated concrete claims and coverage

Amy Lacey sheds light on the impact of the recent scandal involving reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in the context of possible legal and insurance claims

Restrictive covenants in the insurance sector

Mohammed Hussain and Caitlin Griffin explore the use, purpose and enforceability of restrictive covenants

Law Society: 7 in 10 firms lack cyber insurance

New research published by the Law Society of England and Wales shows that 70 per cent of law firms have not purchased cyber insurance.