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International Edition

Kennedys Expands in UK With 36 Strong Acquisition

The team includes four partners and will launch a new office for Kennedys.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Client's Suit Against Williams Cuker Berezofsky Lawyers Revived

The Superior Court said fraudulent misrepresentation claims in the case are not barred.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Statutory Effect on Insurance Policies: Heed Court's Lesson

A recent Appellate Division decision provides us with a good example of, and teaches us that, an insurer may not include restrictive language in a policy that violates the statutory policy of New Jersey.
4 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Matches Last Year's Bumper Global Promotions Tally

Reed Smith has also announced a sweeping global round.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

12-Lawyer McKool Smith Insurance Recovery Team Departs to Launch Boutique

Robin Cohen said a number of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, hedge funds and private equity firms, are following the group to their new home.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Yet Another Appellate Department Unanimously Rules That the MLMIC Buyout Proceeds Belong to the Physician-Policyholder

The Second Department's unanimous decision in 'Maple Medical v. Joseph Scott' is consistent with the unanimous conclusions reached by the Appellate Divisions in both the Third and Fourth Departments in recent months.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Good News for Schibell & Mennie: Federal Judge Finds No Jurisdiction in Insurance Fight

The ruling simplifies matters for Schibell & Mennie by limiting its battle with the insurance company to one venue, rather than in two separate courts. But the dispute remains thorny enough to serve as a reminder that trifling with an insurance company is a bad idea.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Municipal Fraud in Focus as Local Governments Face Budget Woes

A review of federal, state, and local government actions filed during 2020 reveals that significant fraud against local municipalities, government agencies and departments, and government insurance funds continues, to the detriment of government coffers and, ultimately, of all taxpayers. Evan H. Krinick explores some examples in this edition of his Insurance Fraud column.
10 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, Freshfields Click Into Confused.com Sale

Admiral Group has exited the price comparison market through the sale of Confused.com and its other European insurance-focused comparison platforms.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Judge's Refusal to Dismiss Gym's COVID Coverage Suit May Be Sign of Rulings to Come

As part of the ruling, Court of Common Pleas Judge Terrence Nealon found that in Pennsylvania it is still unclear whether the "reasonable expectations" doctrine, in the negligence context, can be applied to a commercial insured such as the gym that has brought the insurance coverage lawsuit.
6 minute read

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