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Claims & Liabilities
No asbestos exposure too small?
As it is ruled that very low-level exposure cases can result in a claim, insurers fear same principles could apply to lung cancer
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Japan and Christchurch: the aftershock of claims handling
As catastrophes wreak havoc across the world, (re)insurers face yet another learning curve
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Employers' liability insurers welcome latest ruling
Do workplace owners have a duty to employees of contractors on their premises?
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First firm charged with corporate manslaughter
What impact will this landmark case have on employers' liability and D&O insurers?
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Are industry-wide ash cloud payouts inevitable?
A small claims court decision could see the FOS clamp down on insurers hiding behind small print
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Jackson in the dock – the opposition has its say
From racial concerns to fears of fraud, the anti-Jackson brigade puts its arguments forward
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On record: the fraudsters database
The ABI has launched a register of insurance scammers to help reduce the £2.1bn hit the UK takes from this behaviour every year
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Top 20 personalities in claims - part 4
You've read our round-up of the key established players in claims - but what about the next generation of movers and shakers?
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Top 20 personalities in claims - part 3
Now that you know our key selections from the legal, political and insurer circles, read on for the loss adjusters driving change in claims
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Top 20 personalities in claims - part 2
We've already revealed our picks from the legal and political spheres. Today is the turn of the insurer figures making waves in claims
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Top 20 personalities in claims - part 1
Take note of these names – they are the individuals set to leave their mark on the rapidly changing claims sector this year
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Naomi Campbell case deals blow to CFAs
Costs in Daily Mirror win were disproportionate; pro-Jackson lobbyists vindicated
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Judgment call: the legal cases to watch
Large-scale insurance litigation may be thin on the ground right now, but some recent landmark cases have set new standards for future disputes
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Q&A with Charles Crawford of Davies Group
The chief executive of Insurance Times's Loss Adjuster of the Year shares his thoughts on the year ahead
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Tough at the top: the state of the D&O market
The directors’ and officers’ insurance market is stable, with plenty of insurers competing on price. But, as austerity measures kick in, claims could increase and perhaps even force a hardening
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The judgment that could slash road accident claims
Court of Appeal gives ruling on local authorities' duty to repair roads
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Invest in a green future
As UN climate change talks open in Cancun, the ClimateWise conference in London focuses on the insurance sector's role in the battle against the effects of global warming
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Ever-increasing PPO fears loom large over insurers
The rise of periodic payment orders over Ogden lump sums could bring further bodily injury claims woes
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Government embraces Jackson and proposes ATE ban
The lowdown on the government’s Jackson Review implementation plans
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Will one Court of Appeal ruling shake Rome II’s foundations?
Jacob v MIB could result in a rush of personal injury motor claims in the UK