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Can the failure to challenge a document in a proceeding be qualified as professional negligence?

We will study whether the failure to challenge a document by the professional in charge of the lawsuit at the preliminary hearing may constitute professional negligence that must be compensated.
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Photos 2023 Insuralex´s London insurance market seminar

Last week at The Gherkin, Insuralex organized a seminar on the hot topic “Innovation and Sustainability in Insurance and Claims’. The Times They Are A-Changin’! We were delighted to see
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BLP is recognized as the Insuralex Law Firm of the Year

BLP is recognized as the Insuralex Law Firm of the Year We are thrilled to announce that BLP has been honored with the prestigious title of Law Firm of the
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Insuralex Peru promotes a new (Re)insurance partner

Insuralex Peru promotes a new (Re)insurance partner Insuralex Peru (Osterling Abogados) is pleased to announce the promotion of Rabeth Pareja as a partner, effective June 2023. With this appointment, Insuralex
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Right to be forgotten – Polish status quo

The right to be forgotten – European solutions In February 2022, the European Parliament called on EU member states to regulate the right to be forgotten by the end of
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Appellate court defines demurrage clause scope in Eternal Bliss Case

Informative Memo – Shipping K Line Pte Limitedv and Priminds Shipping (HK) Co. Limited have reached a settlement in this case; therefore, it will no longer be heard by the
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The concept of insurance intermediary in the light of ECJ verdict

The concept of an insurance intermediary – is the market facing radical changes? IDD is a commonly used acronym for Insurance Distribution Directive, or Directive 2016/97 of the European Parliament
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Marine Insurance: Quadra vs. XL Insurance

Marine Insurance: Quadra vs. XL Insurance On April 21st, 2023, the English Court of Appeals (from hereinafter, the “Court of Appeals”) issued judgment on the case N° CA-2022-000694 Quadra -vs-
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2023 Insuralex´s London insurance market seminar and reception

Innovation and Sustainability in Insurance and Claims Climate change, parametric covers, natural disasters, wars, cyber-attacks, pandemic, insurtech, artificial intelligence, claims transformation… In times of unprecedented change and fast-paced technological advancements,
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Free Webinar: “2023 Surety Bonds in Latin America – Industry Insights”

We at Insuralex are excited to announce an upcoming Insuralex event titled “Surety Bonds in Latin America – Industry Insights.” Surety Bonds are the backbone for the development and execution
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Ingrid Woodward confirms her presence

Save the date! Insuralex´s London insurance market seminar and reception: “Innovation and Sustainability in Insurance and Claims” In a career that spans 20+ years Ingrid has a great mix of
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Parametric Insurance Round Table and Cocktail

Parametric insurance is a type of insurance in which the insurer pays the predetermined compensation to the insured based exclusively on the production and intensity of the risk, and not
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Insuralex Brazil (Pinheiro Neto) recognized “Brazil Law Firm of the Year in 2023” by Chambers & Partners

Insuralex Brazil (Pinheiro Neto) recognized “Brazil Law Firm of the Year in 2023” by Chambers & Partners We are proud to be recognized by Chambers & Partners as the “Brazil
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Henry Gale (Instech) confirms his presence

Save the date! Insuralex London insurance market seminar and reception Henry Gale (Senior Research Analyst at InsTech) joins our team of international speakers who will take part in the 2023
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Insuralex Australia (Meridian Lawyers) expands National Insurance team

Insuralex Australia (Meridian Lawyers) is delighted to announce the further expansion of their insurance team with the appointment of Principal Vid Dragomirovic, Special Counsel Laura D’Alessandri, Senior Associates Sarah Zevari and Homira Haideri, and additional
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New provisions on the requirements that foreign reinsurers and reinsurance intermediaries

New regulations applicable for reinsurers in Ecuador The Superintendence of Companies, Securities, and Insurance issued in February of 2023, issued new regulations regarding the requirements that foreign reinsurers and reinsurance
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Etroy v Speechly Bircham – From when does Limitation run?

3, 2, 1 go – From when does Limitation run?The  High  Court  provides  guidance  of  the  ‘knowledge’  required  under  section  14A  of the Limitation Act 1980. Section 14A of the
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Diego Monsalve (Lockton Specialties) confirms his presence

Diego Monsalve (Lockton Specialties) confirms his presence Save the date! Insuralex´s London insurance market seminar and reception Diego Monsalve, MBA, CEEM, ISCM/iCAS, LATAM Head of Risk Consulting and Analytics Solutions
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Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in France wins Gold and Silver palms

SCP SOULIE & COSTE-FLORET, Insuralex´s Exlusive Member in France participated in the Palmarès du droit in Paris and won two palms: Gold in Insurance  Silver in Product Liability www.palmaresdudroit Recognized and
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Save the Date: 2023 Insuralex European Regional Meeting

We are happy to announce that the 2023 Insuralex European Regional Meeting will take place on September 7th and 8th. We look forward to seeing you in Cologne, Germany.
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Insuralex 2023 Global seminar: Managing Director Swiss Re Corporate Solutions confirms presence

Save the date! London market seminar and reception Abhijit Akerkar, Managing Director Swiss Re Corporate Solutions joins our team of international speakers who will take part in the 2023 Insuralex
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Insuralex Peru (Osterling Abogados) adds new partner to its Insurance and Reinsurance team.

Insuralex Peru (Osterling Abogados) adds new partner to its Insurance and Reinsurance team.  Insuralex Peru (Osterling Abogados) is pleased to announce Mr. Omar Córdova as its new partner. This appointment
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Proportional rule of Art. 10 Insurance Contract Act (LCS) versus termination of the contract by the insurer

Proportional rule of Art. 10 Insurance Contract Act (LCS) versus termination of the contract by the insurer In this article we will analyse the different options that art. 10 of
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Does a Blockchain Developer owe Fiduciary Duties?

While blockchain networks continue to evolve rapidly, the legal framework managing the associated risks is only just emerging. The Court of Appeal has recently considered whether developers of networks that
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Job offer Canada: Insurance Defence Lawyer (3-5 year call)

Insuralex´s exclusive member in Toronto is looking for an in Insurance Defence Lawyer.   Zuber & Company LLP is located in downtown Toronto and specializes exclusively in civil litigation, primarily in
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Insuralex, once again, ranked band 1 in Insurance by Chambers and Partners

Following the publication of Chambers & Partners 2023 Insuralex has been reconfirmed as a top insurance focused global network / Band 1. Founded in 2002, Insuralex (Trusted International Legal Advisors
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2023 Overview of surety bonds regulation

Insuralex is a group of more than 50 independent law firms from Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia and the Middle East that specialise in Insurance and Reinsurance. Insuralex
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The right to be forgotten and discrimination in contracting insurance

The European Union has urged Member States to regulate in their national legislation a right to be forgotten to ensure that consumers are not discriminated against when taking out insurance
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Navigating the jungle – developing AI regulation

Developments in technology are creating exciting opportunities across the financial sector. Regulators are considering how to support this, whilst ensuring sound regulation is in place. The use of Artificial Intelligence
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Insuralex – Life/A&H and sports experience

By drawing together decades of expertise globally, Insuralex can help provide solutions to insurance and reinsurance issues – tapping in to local knowledge and contacts – whether this is for
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Right to be forgotten for cancer survivors

In February 2022, the European Parliament called on EU Member States to introduce a “right to be forgotten” for cancer survivors, in their Member State legislation by the end of 2025,
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Leading professional indemnity lawyer joins Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in Australia

Meridian Lawyers (Insuralex Australia) is delighted to announce an addition to their Principal Group, and national insurance team, with the appointment of leading litigator and professional indemnity lawyer, Cameron Solley.
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California Supreme Court Refines Rules of Policy Interpretation

Last week the California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Yahoo, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa. While the immediate issue before the court was
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Photos 2022 Madrid Insuralex European Meeting Cocktail

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Photos 2022 Madrid Insuralex European Meeting

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Stonegate Pub Limited v MS Amlin, Liberty and Zurich, Various Eateries v Allianz UK and Greggs v Zurich

Stonegate Pub Limited v MS Amlin, Liberty and Zurich, Various Eateries v Allianz UK and Greggs v Zurich The Commercial Court has handed down its judgment in the three related
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2022 European Motor vehicle injury claim report

Personal claims coming from traffic accidents is another report by the European Insuralex group. Lawyers from several European countries have compared the different legal systems for personal claims from traffic
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A warning to claimants to act promptly against insolvent defendants

Court finds in favour of Insurers on the issue of limitation for direct claims brought under the Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010 In the cross field between Civil
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Insuralex European Seminar & Cocktail

Insuralex and Belzuz Abogados S.L.P. have the pleasure of inviting you to the Insuralex European Regional Meeting 2022, which will consist of a seminar and cocktail at the Hotel Emperador
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Free Insuralex Webinar. 2022 Parametric Insurance in Latin America: An update

The use of parametric insurance as an alternative to traditional indemnity-based insurance has increased over the last twenty years, particularly as a mechanism for insuring against extreme weather risks. Following
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Reinsurance Round-Up – September 2022

Reinsurance Round-Up – September 2022 The UK’s exit from the EU continues to impact legal developments in 2022. The Financial Services and Markets Bill, introduced to Parliament on 20 July
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Save the Date: 2022 Insuralex European Regional Meeting

We are happy to announce that the 2022 Insuralex European Regional Meeting will take place on November 3rd and 4th. We look forward to seeing you in Madrid.
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Save the date: 2023 Insuralex London AGM

We are glad to announce that the 2023 Insuralex Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on June 15th and 16th 2023. We look forward to seeing you in London.
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Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in Uruguay -FERRERE-recognized by Latin Lawyer 250

Geraldine Ifrán recommended in Insurance & Reinsurance Latin Lawyer published the results of the 24th edition of its guide, which includes the most outstanding law firms in the region, in
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Insuralex Alabama recognized in The Best Lawyers of America 2023

Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in Alabama, BARZE TAYLOR NOLES LOWTHER LLC attorneys recognized in the 20th edition of the Best Lawyers in America 2023 The 29th Edition of The Best Lawyers
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Minnesota Insuralex´s Exclusive Member recognized by Best Lawyers

We are honored to report that our USA-Minnesota exclusive member firm has been recognized by Best Lawyers. We would also to congratulate Keith A. Dotseth as he has been awarded
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2022 Parametric Insurance in Latin America: Update

The use of parametric insurance as an alternative to traditional indemnity-based insurance has increased over the last twenty years, particularly as a mechanism for insuring against extreme weather risks. Following
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Insuralex´s Exclusive member in Australia secures medical negligence expert

Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in Australia, Meridian Lawyers is delighted to announce that medical defence litigation expert, Principal Paul Baram, will join the NSW Health Law team in August 2022. Recognised for his
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Meet us at the 64th Monte Carlo Rendez-vous!

International Members will be attending the 64th Rendez-vous de Septembre from 11 to 14 September 2022 and are very much looking forward to meeting old and new friends at one
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The Unintended Insurance Consequences of California’s New Firearms Law

CALIFORNIA GOES TO TEXAS: THE INSURANCE CONSEQUENCES OF CALIFORNIA’S ADOPTION OF A PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION AGAINST FIREARMS MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND SELLERS Andrew B. Downs On July 22 California Governor
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