Aggregation in Professional Indemnity Insurance Policies
In this podcast episode, barristers David Halpern KC and Ben Elkington KC address aggregation clauses, when two or more claims are treated as a single claim,…
Insurance & Reinsurance
Property insurance is generally written to cover damage caused by an insured…
The Court of Appeal has finally given judgment on the vexed issue…
In this podcast episode, barristers David Halpern KC and Ben Elkington KC address aggregation clauses, when two or more claims are treated as a single claim,…
18th March 2022
1pm - 2pm GMT
Roger Stewart KC, Helen Evans and Ben Smiley will analyse important decisions in the professional liability sphere from the past year, concerning illegality, scope of duty…
Judgment has been handed down in the Chancery Division following a substantial expedited trial in this litigation between a specialist insurance company and its former intermediary. …
Clare Dixon KC was instructed by Simmons & Simmons LLP to represent insurers in a claim brought by Doorway Capital Limited (“DCL”) against the professional indemnity…
The year is off to a successful start for Ben Elkington KC and Ben Smiley, who acted for the appellant insurer in Spire Healthcare v Royal…
Ben Elkington KC and Ben Smiley were instructed by DWF to represent RSA in the Court of Appeal, seeking the reversal of the judgment of HHJ…
4 New Square’s Ben Elkington KC persuades the Court of Appeal to over-turn the dismissal of a £6.5m property damage claim. Ben was instructed on an…
4 New Square Chambers is delighted to have received six nominations in the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards 2021: Insurance Silk of the Year – Ben Elkington…
On 6 August, the Court of Appeal gave judgment in Bishop of Leeds v Dixon Coles & Gill [2021] EWCA Civ 1221, in which David Halpern…
4 New Square on both sides of important Court of Appeal ruling on the test of inducement to be applied where an insurer seeks to avoid…
By Carl Troman, Barrister and Mediator at 4 New Square Chambers Four…
What should claimants do when limitation is about to expire? Noting the…
There has been a spate of cases in the past couple of…