Toby v Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company – FSD 152 of 2013 (IMJ): illegality in insurance contracts and the operation...


The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has recently handed down its decision in Toby v Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company – FSD 152 of 2013 (IMJ) a claim concerning aviation hull insurance in which Ben…

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Navigators Insurance Company Ltd and ors v Atlasnavios-Navegacao LDA [2018] UKSC 26: malicious acts and exclusion of cover in standard war...


In Navigators Insurance Company Ltd and ors v Atlasnavios-Navegacao LDA (formerly Bnavios-Navagecao LDA), the Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the insured shipowners challenging the decision by insurers to decline cover to a vessel held by…

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Nesbit Law Group LLP v Acasta European Insurance Company Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 268

In Nesbit Law Group LLP the Court of Appeal had to determine the proper construction of an exclusion clause in a series of Fidelity Guarantee Indemnity policies and whether the…

Crowden v QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited [2017] EWHC 2597 (Comm)

The approach to clauses limiting or excluding insurers’ liability adopted by the Supreme Court in Impact Funding Solutions v Barrington Support Services [2016] UKSC 57; [2017] AC 73 has been followed in…

Impact Funding Solutions Limited v AIG Europe Insurance Limited (also known as Impact Funding Solutions Limited v Barrington Support Services Limited)...

Impact Funding Solutions Limited involved a claim under the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 by litigation funders who had obtained a judgment against a firm of solicitors in…

Atlasnavios – Navegacao, LDA v Navigators Insurance Company Ltd & Ors [2016] EWCA Civ 808

In circumstances where an insured party has potentially been caused loss by both an insured peril and an eventuality excluded by a clause of their policy, the courts have to…

ARC Capital Partners Ltd v Brit UW Ltd and another [2016] EWHC 141 (Comm)

In ARC Capital Partners Ltd v Brit UW Ltd and another [2016] EWHC 141 (Comm), [2016] 4 WLR 18, Mr Justice Cooke had to address some common provisions of a…