Employer´s liability coverage in civil liability insurance

This piece delves into a recent ruling by the Colombian Supreme Court (SL015-2025), which addresses the employer’s liability coverage under a civil liability insurance. The case involves the death of
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Insuralex top ranked band 1 Global Insurance by Chambers and Partners

Insuralex top ranked band 1 Global Insurance by Chambers and Partners We would like to thank our clients and Chambers for the recognition, once again, as Band 1. It’s our
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Ampcus Forensics Joins Insuralex as Global Sponsor and Exclusive Forensic Accounting Partner

Insuralex is pleased to announce that Ampcus Forensics, a fast-growing forensic accounting and risk management consultancy, joins Insuralex as Global Sponsor and Exclusive Forensic Accounting Partner. Ampcus Forensics, a fast-growing
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Keeping the Humanity in Insurance Decision-Making

The Takeaway A bill has been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would mandate the use of human oversight on a health insurer’s negative coverage decisions. It’s likely that other
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California appellate court restricts coverage for wildfire smoke claims

In recent years wildfire smoke claims have become more than a cottage industry in California and some other states. Policyholders owning buildings outside the area burned by a wildfire contend
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Colombian Council of State upholds enforcement of regulatory surety bonds (Insurance)

In its ruling of December 5, 2024 (Case No. 25000-23-24-000-2010-00132-01), the Colombian Council of State (hereinafter, the “CS”) upheld the authority of the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (hereinafter, the
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Colombian supreme court reaffirms insurer´s obligation in survivor´s pensions

This piece explores a recent ruling by the Colombian Supreme Court confirms that when a pension fund takes out insurance to cover shortfalls in survivor’s pensions, the insurer must automatically
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The relevance of providing the insured with all the documentation of the contract, particular and general conditions, when contracting insurance.

In this article we will analyse a recent judgement handed down by the Court of Granollers, in a claim filed by a hotel for loss of profit due to the
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Start of implementation of the DORA Regulation. Its role in ensuring the functioning of the financial system

On 17 January 2025, the implementation of the DORA Regulation, an EU legislative instrument designed to address the risks and vulnerabilities that the financial system may face as dependence on
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Insuralex´s former president Lucas Fajardo awarded as “Insurance Lawyer of the year”

We at Insuralex are thrilled to share that Lucas Fajardo, partner at Brigard Urrutia (Insuralex Exclusive Member in Colombia) and leader of its Insurance and Reinsurance team, has been awarded
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