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Legal update - Occupational disease: Networking issues
With occupational disease claims hitting the headlines in recent months, as the Supreme Court seeks to resolve disputes, Ben FitzHugh comments on how the industry can make best use of social networking sites when defending such claims.
BLM converts to LDP model as Kinley made equity partner
Berrymans Lace Mawer's head of policy development, Alistair Kinley, has become the first non-lawyer to join the firm's equity partnership as it converts to a legal disciplinary practice. The LDP is the first new type of practice permitted by the Legal…
Ten years on, liquidator reflects on Indy failure - Insurance News Now - 16 June 2011
Post senior reporter Amy Ellis outlines this week's major general insurance stories including how ten years on from Independent Insurance going into liquidation, PwC's Dan Schwarzmann is hopeful a scheme of arrangement being agreed by the end of the year.
Law report: Disagreement over late changes must be resolved
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Law report: Losses claimed must be included in detail from the start
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Law report: Dismissal due to dishonesty by doctor was right decision
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Property claims: Lawyer in CFA plea
Non-foreseeability defences, often used in subsidence claims, could be on their last legs, according to a leading lawyer.
Law report: Parent company responsible for subsidiary action in asbestos case
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Law report: 'Crime of violence' debate over suicide
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Law report: False statements alone will not prove contempt of court
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Law report: Provoking an assault not contributory negligence
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Law report: An inflammatory judgment on findings of fire fraud
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Law report: Defendants alerted to ongoing liability
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Law report: cross examination key aid in tracking fraudster assets
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Law report: withdrawal application allowed in near-drowning case
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Law report: clear guidance given over disclosure of surveillance evidence
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EL insurers celebrate appeal victory
Employers' liability insurers have avoided claims worth "hundreds of millions" of pounds following a successful appeal in Baker v Quantum, law firm Weightmans has claimed.
Law report: decision overturned in favour of teacher in classroom assault case
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Law report: ruling underlines employer responsibility for contractors
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Law report: motorbike crash victim keeps compensation after fraud challenge
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Law report: Court emphasises prevention of 'expert-shopping'
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False invoice leads to 'moral hazard' accusation by insurers
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Law report: clarity needed to determine 'special relationship' status on defects claims
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Law report: judge finds in favour of solicitor over mental health doubts
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