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Coverage that focuses on both the legal risks facing insurance companies, as well as how companies are using insurance to hedge risk. We cover health insurance and cyber insurance frequently.
By Alex Newman | May 6, 2014
Lloyds Banking Group has appointed the former legal head of RSM Tenon as general counsel of the financial institution's insurance group.Joanne Jolly, who joined Lloyds at the end of April, has been made responsible for a team of 40 within the bank's legal and company secretariat teams.
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By Alex Newman | April 24, 2014
A host of law firms have been appointed to QBE's UK claims legal panel, after the Australian insurer completed its first review of the roster in three years.
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By Legal Week | April 10, 2014
Any analysis of the relationship between law firms and insurers inevitably involves pressure to get more for less.
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By Anna Reynolds | April 8, 2014
Clifford Chance litigation partner Simon Davis has been appointed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to carry out a review of its investigation into the insurance industry.
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By Pui-Guan Man | April 4, 2014
Ince & Co has confirmed it has cut 16 roles in London after concluding its redundancy consultation with legal and support staff.
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By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong | March 30, 2014
Clyde & Co is hoping to boost its Asia revenues by between 15 and 20% in the coming year as it continues to ramp up its capacity on the continent.
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By Pui-Guan Man | March 27, 2014
Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have landed the leading roles advising Standard Life Investments on its proposed £390m acquisition of fund manager Ignis Asset Management.
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By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong | March 13, 2014
Canadian insurance giant Manulife Financial is to promote its general counsel for Canada, Stephen Sigurdson, to the role of senior executive vice president, corporate affairs and general counsel for the company globally in the place of its existing GC Jean-Paul Bisnaire, who is retiring in December.
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By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong | February 26, 2014
Australia's HWL Ebsworth has recruited five new partners to bolster its insurance, commercial and banking practices domestically. The firm is understood to be on a growth drive, having also recruited three insurance partners and twenty lawyers from DLA Piper to join its Sydney office in November, as well as a workplace relations partner from Herbert Smith Freehills and a commercial property partner from Minter Ellison to join its Perth practice in September.
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By Pui-Guan Man | February 13, 2014
Ince & Co is set to cut up to 16 jobs after launching a redundancy consultation with its legal and support staff. The redundancies will affect up to 10 fee earners from the firm's insurance and shipping practices as well as six business services roles, which are a mix of secretarial and support staff.
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By Allison Dunn | September 12, 2022
"Santorelli's immunity issues did not just stop her from business travelling; they made it unsafe for her to work in an office. So if going into the office was an 'essential duty' of her occupation, then she was disabled. Was it? Hartford Life did not address this issue when it denied her benefits," Judge Jeffrey Meyer wrote in his opinion.
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By Aleeza Furman | September 8, 2022
The frontline appeals court doubled down on its position on an issue that is set for argument before the state Supreme Court in a petition for review from a 2021 case.
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By Aleeza Furman | September 7, 2022
The justices are set to hear a 15-case lineup, including arguments over an "aiding and abetting fraud" claim's validity, voting machine inspections, underinsured motorist coverage and an act eliminating the General Assistance cash benefit program.
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By Phillip Bantz | September 7, 2022
"Now, we are the ones picking up the phone and sending emails and asking what we can do for our business partners," said David Zeigler, regional legal team leader and associate GC for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty.
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By Charles Toutant | September 6, 2022
The judge rejected the arguments of Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Co., which said the claims at issue do not meet the policy definition of "securities claims."
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By Louie Castoria and Berlinie St-Fort | September 2, 2022
In social media business interruptions, there may be no physical losses at all. One moment the user's account is fine, the next moment it has been highjacked and locked down by an online pirate who may be the user's neighbor or someone half a world away.
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By Emily Cousins | September 1, 2022
Attorneys say they realized this issue is affecting citizens across the United States. An amended complaint included two new plaintiffs from Delaware and Nebraska.
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By Natasha Romagnoli, Steven J. Roman, Anna K. Milunas and Amit Roitman | September 1, 2022
The ASA opens the window to file suit for all survivors who were 18 or older at the time of abuse. The ASA will thus impact any entity that regularly engaged with adults in any capacity.
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By Andrew Goudsward | August 31, 2022
M. Evan Corcoran, a partner at the Baltimore firm Silverman Thompson, is representing former President Donald Trump at a time when few respected lawyers will. The representation is fraught with reputational, and even legal, risks.
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By ALM Staff | August 30, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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