Property and Catastrophic losses in Canada

From January 2024 to the present, Canadian courts (other than Québec) have continued to refine the law governing property and catastrophic (“CAT”) losses. Three cross-cutting trends stand out: 1. Allocation
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No, it is not really worth it!

Background In April 2024, we considered the High Court’s judgment in Bratt v Jones. For a full background, we refer to our earlier article at this link. In summary, the
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Penalty imposed on an insurer regarding debtor’s life insurance

In a recent 2025 decision, the Financial Superintendency of Colombia (the “SFC”, for its acronym in Spanish) imposed a fine on an insurance company for violating financial consumer protection regulations
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Insuralex Academy continues to grow

We are proud to continue this month with “Insuralex Academy”, our internal training programme. This is a significant component in developing the next generation of international insurance lawyers within our
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Colombian Council of State restates that the claims-made clause is not abusive

In a recent 2025 ruling, the Colombian Council of State (hereinafter, the “CE”) decided a medical liability case initiated through a direct reparation action filed by the parents of a
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2025 UK Reinsurance Round-up

In 2025, War and Political risks litigation continues to dominate the landscape of English litigation. Judgment was handed down in June 2025 in the claim brought by various aircraft lessors
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Insurers’ duty of due diligence to verify the nature of the risk

Insurers’ duty of due diligence to verify the nature of the risk In a recent ruling issued in 2025, the Colombian Constitutional Court (hereinafter, the “Court”) ruled on key aspects
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Indemnity under performance bond insurance for loss of opportunity

In a recent 2025 ruling, the Council of State (the “CS”) clarified that, for an insured party covered under a performance bond to claim compensation for loss of opportunity, it
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Bancassurance: Bank sanctioned for breach of duty of due diligence

In a recent 2025 sanction, the Colombian Financial Superintendence (the “SFC”, for its acronym in Spanish) imposed a penalty on a bank for deficiencies in the management and safekeeping of
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Photos II: 2025 Insuralex Madrid International Insurance Summit

The annual Global Insurance Summit, organised by Insuralex, has been a pivotal gathering for more than two decades (Miami, London, Chicago, New York, Dublin, Los Angeles, Munich, Bermuda, etc.) with
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