Insurance claims and contractual interpretation - a seminar presented by the Hailsham Chambers Commercial Group

Thursday 17 June 2010, London

5.30pm - 7.00pm 

This seminar examined some key commercial issues relating to insurance claims and contractual interpretation.

Simon Wilton spoke on 'Claims against insurers and insurance brokers: problems and pitfalls for claimants, insurers, and insurance brokers'

  • An examination of the issues which arise in tripartite actions where claimants denied insurance sue their insurers and, in the alternative, their insurance brokers
  • a review of the applicable law
  • an analysis of various problems and pitfalls which can confront each of the parties in such litigation

Dan Stacey spoke on 'How to interpret a contract: current rules'.

  • Chartbrook v Persimmon and negotiations
  • a review of the applicable law
  • where we are and where we are going

Download handout and slides from this seminar.

 

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