Cyber incidents can pose a threat to any business. A recent bankruptcy case, In re Jerico Pictures, Inc., d/b/a National Public Data (“National Public Data”),[1] demonstrates that the growing recognition of the danger posed by cyber risks is also leading to greater expectations on companies to protect themselves from those risks, including

  • The English Court of Appeal provides rare guidance on the application of key aspects of the Insurance Act 2015.
  • Differentiating between warranties and representations crucial to assessing the extent of policy cover.
  • Reminder of insurers’ ability to control risk with carefully worded Duty of Assured clauses, without contravening the provisions of the Insurance

Introduction

Judge Corley’s (N.D. Cal.) January 10, 2025 decision in Bottega, LLC v. National Surety Corporation provides guidance for commercial policyholders who have closed down their businesses due to wildfires, smoke, ash and soot that is especially timely given the ongoing wildfires in Southern California. The decision highlights the complexities of business interruption insurance claims, distinguishes

The insurance sector in the UK is subject to a complex and dynamic regulatory framework, which aims to ensure the protection of policyholders, the stability of the financial system and the promotion of fair and effective competition.

The main sources of regulation in the UK come from legislation, the rules and guidance of the Prudential

This article provides an update to a post published on July 23, 2024 by Mark Pring, Andy Moss, and Cristina Shea, which can be found here.

It has now been over a month since cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike rolled out a defective software update that rendered over 8 million computers around the globe temporarily