Most of the stringent regulations governing the UK fracking industry are derived from EU law

While mining companies face a perfect storm of slowing demand, escalating competition from alternative fuels and mounting environmental and mining regulations, the risk managers of coal mines confront a risk environment that requires them to achieve a careful balance of risk mitigation, management and transfer

There is at present no generally accepted standard insurance coverage for the removal and dismantling of ageing offshore oil rigs

Ruling demonstrates determination to ensure arbitration awards are final and immediately enforceable

EVERY assured (and broker) knows that, when purchasing insurance, full disclosure of all facts that are likely to be material to the insurer’s underwriting decision must be disclosed, failing which the insurer will be entitled to avoid the policy.