Some reflections on the coverage of claims caused by natural disasters: special reference to the DANA of October 2024

The High Level Atmospheric Depression (HLD) of October 2024 has become, in terms of personal and material damage, one of the most damaging natural disasters in recent years in our
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We will analyse the concurrence of fault in the harmful result and its consequences in civil liability matters.

The objective is to determine how contributory negligence can be applied to moderate or distribute civil liability between the parties involved in an accident, so as to achieve equitable compensation.
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The insurable interest in transport insurance

Among the most recent updates in insurance and reinsurance law in Colombia, particular attention has been given to a recent ruling by the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of
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The effectiveness of the damage as a basic requirement for assessing the existence of civil liability.

One of the requirements for the assessment of the State’s financial liability is the effectiveness of the damage; however, in civil law it has also been recognised that in order
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Insuralex´s Latin American members awarded by Chambers

Insuralex is glad to announce that an important number of its Latin American members have been awarded by Chambers Latin America. The Chambers Latin America Awards 2024 are the awards
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Webinar FIDES & Insuralex: 2024 Insurance regulatory update in Latin America

FIDES (Federación Interamericana de Empresas de Seguros) in collaboration with Insuralex are glad to present the New Edition of the Report on Insurance Regulatory Matters. Program: (Miami 9:30h, Madrid 15:30h,
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Webinar FIDES & Insuralex: 2024 Insurance regulatory update in Latin America

FIDES (Federación Interamericana de Empresas de Seguros) in collaboration with Insuralex are glad to present the New Edition of the Report on Insurance Regulatory Matters. Program: (Miami 9:30h, Madrid 15:30h,
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California Changes Summary Judgment Rules for 2025

On July 15, Governor Newsom signed AB 2049, which changes the rules for summary judgment motions in state court effective January 1, 2025. While there are a number of deadline
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Norman Hay plc v Marsh Ltd

In Norman Hay plc v Marsh Ltd [2024] EWHC 1039 (Comm), in the context of a summary judgment application, the High Court considered the correct approach when determining a claim
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The judge agreed the non-application of the multiple deductibles, considering it as a limitation of the rights of the insured subject to the provisions of art. 3 of the Insurance Law

In this article we will analyse the judgement issued by the Examining Court nº 1 of Negreira in the verbal procedure 13/15 2022, by which the insurance company involved is
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