All Legal articles – Page 20
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Features
The claims connundrum
Political pressure on insurers to settle Katrina claims without dispute, and the likely objections from reinsurers if they do, spell tough times ahead, warn Gavin Coull and Peter Hodgins
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GR Focus
A class divide
In light of the recent BAIC decision - now on appeal - Richard Gregorian and Devi Shah question what this means for future run-off cases
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GR Focus
From Fairchild to FAIR Act
What can we learn from the disparities between US and UK asbestos claims? asks Dan Sykes
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GR Focus
Assessing the impact of Basel II
The new banking capital adequacy accord has brought new uncertainties for political risk and credit insurers, says Maria Kielmas
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Industry Matters
Contract uncertainty
The recent case of Absalom v TCRU drives home how vital contract certainty is, says Stephen Kilner.
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Features
On neutral grounds
Dispute resolution is tricky Pick the wrong location and it can lead to huge delays, costs and inconvenience - not to mention potential exposure to punitive damages warn Michael Mendelowitz and Kiran Soar.
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Industry Matters
Time to wake up
The refusal to sanction the BAIC solvent scheme of arrangement highlights the importance of expert execution, says John Winter.
