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Lord Mance is a Justice of The Supreme Court. His background is in insurance and re-insurance. Iain Goldrein QC is a silk at 7 Harrington Street Chambers, Liverpool and at 7 Bell Yard, London. Robert Merkin QC is a professor of Commercial Law at Exeter University and a consultant to the Norton Rose Group.
This new edition has been written to address the changes that the Insurance Act 2015 has brought to the practice of insurance disputes. Written by an impressive team of specialist contributors, Insurance Disputes remains the authoritative guide to litigation for both the insurer and the insured.
Divided into two parts - principles of law and their practical use in individual types of insurance, it aims to identify and resolve questions such as:
* How should the claimant handle a dispute?
* Is the claim within the cover?
* When should an insurer dispute cover?
* What steps can an insurer take to deny cover?
Part 1: General Contracts Chapter 1. Binding Authorities and Line Slips Chapter 2. The Lloyd's Market 3. Insurable Interests Chapter 4. Defences Chapter 5. Preservation of Defences Chapter 6. Construction of the Policy Chapter 7. Loss, Causation and Burden of Proof Chapter 8. Intermediary Responsibility Chapter 9. Subrogation Chapter 10. Double Insurance Chapter 11. Insurance Litigation Chapter 12. After The Event Insurance Chapter 13. Financial Ombudsman Service Chapter 14. Jurisdiction and Arbitration Chapter 15. Applicable Law Chapter 16. Third Party Risks Part 2: Specific Contracts Chapter 17. Life Assurance Chapter 18. Personal Accident Chapter 19. Commercial Property Insurance Chapter 20. Insurance of Goods in Transit Chapter 21. Marine Insurance Chapter 22. Insurance Against Pecuniary Loss Chapter 23. Employers' Liability Chapter 24. Professional Liability Chapter 25. Product Liability Claims Chapter 26. Contractors/Builders/Repairers Chapter 27. Environmental Insurance in the UK Chapter 28. Reinsurance
This new edition has been written to address the changes that the Insurance Act 2015 has brought to the practice of insurance disputes. Written by an impressive team of specialist contributors, Insurance Disputes remains the authoritative guide to litigation for both the insurer and the insured.
Divided into two parts - principles of law and their practical use in individual types of insurance, it aims to identify and resolve questions such as:
* How should the claimant handle a dispute?
* Is the claim within the cover?
* When should an insurer dispute cover?
* What steps can an insurer take to deny cover?
Part 1: General Contracts Chapter 1. Binding Authorities and Line Slips Chapter 2. The Lloyd's Market 3. Insurable Interests Chapter 4. Defences Chapter 5. Preservation of Defences Chapter 6. Construction of the Policy Chapter 7. Loss, Causation and Burden of Proof Chapter 8. Intermediary Responsibility Chapter 9. Subrogation Chapter 10. Double Insurance Chapter 11. Insurance Litigation Chapter 12. After The Event Insurance Chapter 13. Financial Ombudsman Service Chapter 14. Jurisdiction and Arbitration Chapter 15. Applicable Law Chapter 16. Third Party Risks Part 2: Specific Contracts Chapter 17. Life Assurance Chapter 18. Personal Accident Chapter 19. Commercial Property Insurance Chapter 20. Insurance of Goods in Transit Chapter 21. Marine Insurance Chapter 22. Insurance Against Pecuniary Loss Chapter 23. Employers' Liability Chapter 24. Professional Liability Chapter 25. Product Liability Claims Chapter 26. Contractors/Builders/Repairers Chapter 27. Environmental Insurance in the UK Chapter 28. Reinsurance