Colombian Council of State restates that the claims-made clause is not abusive
Monday, 27 October 2025
by Insuralex
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 newborn against a hospital entity. The latter was both the policyholder and the insured under a professional liability insurance policy issued on a claims-made basis.
- Published in Brigard Urrutia, News + Articles
2026 Insuralex New York International Insurance Summit
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
by Insuralex
Save the date: 2026 Insuralex New York International Insurance Summit! The Insuralex International Insurance Summit returns to New York City. Hosted by Kissel Straton & Wilmer LLP (Insuralex´s Exclusive Member in New York), on June 11th 2026 at the Thomson Reuters Building on 3 Times Square. Join Insuralex for interesting inputs on today’s hot topics
- Published in Barze Taylor Noles Lowther LLC, News + Articles
Statute of limitations in performance bonds for government contracts
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
by Insuralex
In a recent 2025 decision, the Colombian Council of State (the “CE”) ruled on the statute of limitations applicable to performance bonds that guarantee contracts governed by the public procurement regime. The case originated from a works contract executed in 2009 and completed on May 6, 2011. The contracting entity (insured and beneficiary under the
- Published in Brigard Urrutia, News + Articles
Meet us at IFASIC – International Fine Art and Specie Insurance Conference!
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
by Insuralex
Meet our Exclusive Member in Italy: Alessandro P. Giorgetti, Studio Legale Giorgetti at the IFASIC Athens 2025. On Friday, 24 October 2025, IFASIC International Fine Art and Specie Insurance Conference in Athens 2025 will bring together leading professionals from the fine art and specie insurance sector for a day of expert-led sessions, panel discussions, and workshops.
- Published in News + Articles, Studio Legale Giorgetti
Michael Best joins Insuralex´s Board of Directors
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
by Insuralex
Michael Best is a Partner at Zuber & Company LLP, Exclusive Member of Insuralex Ontario, based in Toronto, and assumes the role of Secretary of Insuralex. Professional Profile: Admitted to the Bar in 2004 in Ontario, Michael has built a distinguished litigation practice, with deep experience in jury and non-jury trials before the Ontario Superior Court.
- Published in News + Articles, Zuber & Company LLC.
Significant changes introduced by Law 5/2025, of 24 July, on civil liability and insurance in the circulation of motor vehicles
Thursday, 09 October 2025
by Insuralex
On 22 July 2025, the Spanish Parliament approved Law 5/2025, amending the Consolidated Text of the Law on Civil Liability and Insurance in Motor Vehicle Traffic, approved by Royal Legislative Decree 8/2004, as well as Law 20/2015 on the regulation, supervision and solvency of insurance and reinsurance companies. This reform, published in the Official State
- Published in Belzuz Abogados Spain, News + Articles
Insurance Regulation in Latin America and Spain: Evolution or Revolution?
Wednesday, 08 October 2025
by Insuralex
Over the past decades, the insurance markets in Latin America and Spain have experienced steady growth, accompanied by increasing regulatory complexity. Globally, the trend has moved toward risk-based frameworks — inspired by Europe’s Solvency II — aiming to balance solvency, consumer protection, and financial stability. However, in countries like Argentina, broader deregulation proposals have emerged,
2025 UK Reinsurance Round-up
Thursday, 11 September 2025
by Insuralex
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 against their respective London Market Insurers, in respect of aircraft that Russian airlines had not returned to them following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The
- Published in Carter Perry Bailey LLP, News + Articles
Council of State clarifies requirements for subrogation in insurance
Thursday, 04 September 2025
by Insuralex
In a recent 2025 judgment, the Council of State (hereinafter, the “CE”) decided an appeal in the context of a contractual dispute. The case arose from the performance of an inter-administrative agreement, under which a municipality neither invested nor returned the full amount of funds provided by other public entity for the development of a
- Published in Uncategorized
Why timely notification matters
Friday, 29 August 2025
by Insuralex
The recent judgment in Makin v QBE Insurance (Europe) Ltd [2025] EWHC 895 (“Makin”) highlights the importance of notifying potential insurance claims promptly. This case, which reinforces the significance of condition precedents, provides useful guidance on their construction whilst also dealing with the binding nature of judgments in the context of the Third Parties (Rights
- Published in Carter Perry Bailey LLP, News + Articles












