LIABILITY AND CONTINGENCY INSURANCE
- Paul Toomey v Banco Vitalicio (2004) EWCA Civ 622: acting for Spanish insurer in denial of cover declaratory action by Lloyd’s reinsurers; defending allegations of breaches of warranty as to net ascertained losses in Contingency Reinsurance concerning TV broadcasting finance contracts.
- HIH Casualty & General Insurance Limited v JLT Risk Solutions Limited [2006] Lloyd's Rep IR 493: acting for brokers against allegations of breach of duties in Contingency Film Finance Reinsurance in respect of placing, back-to-back terms, non disclosure, misrepresentation and fraud.
- Acting for London reinsurers in arbitrations in London and Brazil arising from several claims under a Port Liability Reinsurance Treaty covering warehouses and claims for mould contamination, flooding and other matters.
- Advising London reinsurers in drafting several settlement agreements with Brazilian and Ecuadorean insurers in relation to several Port Liability Reinsurance claims.
- Acting for Spanish insurer in a coverage dispute under an E&O Reinsurance in connection with a multi million Euros claim by a Bank.
- Advising UK reinsurer as to coverage issues regarding Public Liability Insurance in Portugal regarding criminal proceedings against insured for negligent disposal of toxic materials.
- Advising liquidator of Australian insurer in relation to multi jurisdictional claims under Product Liability Insurance and aggregation issues regarding meaning of “event or occurrence”.
- Acting for US insurer against Caribbean insolvent reinsurance companies in international arbitration seeking to avoid Motor Treaty Reinsurance due to allegations of misrepresentations as to paid loss ratios.