Stephen Netherway
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Court holds insurer to its true underwriting appetite
High Court’s ruling in Scotbeef v D&S Storage and Lonham Group has implications for the entire market on the application of the Insurance Act
Legal Focus: Reinsureds win in Covid-19 BI aggregation cases
High Court affirms support for a broad approach to aggregation and coverage for Covid-19 losses at a reinsurance level
Legal Focus: Alternative dispute resolution up in court
Recent cases might dictate how the UK courts will view alternative dispute resolution in the future
Legal Focus: Maintaining standards in arbitration crucial
High Court rules that an arbitration award against Nigeria had been obtained by fraud and was contrary to public policy
Legal Focus: Insurers might have a new route to appealing against FOS decisions
Court of Appeal ruling has widened opportunities for insurers to challenge decisions of the Financial Ombudsman Service
Legal Focus: High Court decision changes the status quo on prior knowledge
English Court's approach to imputation of knowledge will require insurers to improve data storage and internal accessibility between underwriting and claims teams