Court explains the purpose of W&I cover

Buyer denied cover after specialty bakery merger turned sour …   Background The Commercial Court recently considered a claim made against a Buyer’s Side Warranty and Indemnity Policy in Finsbury
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Cyber attack not within war exclusion

Cyber attack not within war exclusion Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey decides the 2017 NotPetya malware attack did not fall within the ‘hostile or warlike’ acts
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Responsibilities of Antiquities Dealers in a market marred by fakes

In a recent decision, the High Court was asked to determine whether an antiquities dealer had been negligent in attributing seven objects as ‘ancient’.Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in the UK (CPB
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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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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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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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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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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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