Insurance & Reinsurance case tracker—2021 [Archived]


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Practice notes

Insurance & Reinsurance case tracker—2021 [Archived]


Published by a ÑÇÖÞÉ«ÇéÍø Insurance & Reinsurance expert

Practice notes
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ARCHIVED: The Insurance & reinsurance case tracker—2021 has been archived and is not maintained.

This case tracker focuses on insurance and reinsurance related court cases and decisions.

The Insurance & Reinsurance case tracker displays the status of court cases reported since January 2021 (including upcoming appeals) and is updated fortnightly.

The following abbreviations are used:

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    European Court of Justice/Court of Justice of the European Union—ECJ

  2. •

    Supreme Court—SC

  3. •

    Court of Appeal—CA

  4. •

    High Court—HC

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    Queen's Bench Division—QBD

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    Technology and Construction Court—TCC

For previous years, see:

  1. •

    Insurance & Reinsurance case tracker—2020 [Archived]

  2. •

    Insurance & Reinsurance case tracker—2019 [Archived]

Appeals tracker

CourtCase nameDetailsStatus
QBDR (on the application of Aviva Insurance Ltd) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

[2021] EWHC 30 (Admin) 		The High Court granted the British government permission to appeal the finding that the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997, that holds insurers liable for asbestos-related diseases to pay the state, violates the Human Rights Act 1998.Permission to appeal
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Reinsurance definition
What does Reinsurance mean?

An insurance policy covering an insurer’s exposure to a policy or class of policies that it has insured. Proportional reinsurance is written on an agreed percentage of risk, as opposed to non-proportional or excess of loss insurance, which responds once the limit of the underlying layers have been eroded.

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