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Pay business insurance claims or face enforcement, UK watchdog says
Insurers face enforcement action if they don’t pay up as soon as possible on business insurance claims following a landmark court ruling, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority said on Friday.
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Hiscox response to Supreme Court Judgment
In order to achieve clarity for customers on the application of relevant policies as quickly as possible, Hiscox agreed in May 2020 to assist the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) by participating in the Industry Test Case alongside seven other insurers.
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Airmic hails historic Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruling opens the door for up to £1.2 billion of business interruption claims
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Supreme Court dismisses insurers’ appeals in BI test case ruling
Around 370,000 policyholders are set to benefit from the judgment
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Clarifying causation will be crux of Supreme Court ruling – Fenchurch Law
However, Supreme Court judges also suggest a public policy stance around pre-trigger losses
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Insurers are trying to escape COVID-19 liability, watchdog tells UK Supreme Court
Tuesday’s hearing focused on how insurance law clauses, such as a so-called “but for” test, disease, composite peril, prevention of access and trends, should be applied in the case.
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UK businesses not covered for pandemic, insurers tell Supreme Court
Major insurance companies told the UK Supreme Court on Monday that thousands of small companies battered by the coronavirus pandemic were not eligible for business interruption payouts and to suggest differently was “reverse engineering”.
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Orient Express Supreme Court judges to hear FCA test case appeal
Among the bench of Supreme Court judges chosen to hear the appeal of the FCA’s test case next week are legal professionals that ruled in the historic Orient Express Hotels v Assicurazioni Generali case, which was cited by the majority of insurers in their defences at the High Court – ...
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FCA business interruption test case appeal date set by Supreme Court
Six insurers, the FCA and the Hiscox Action Group are appealing some parts of September’s High Court ruling