MacGillivray on Insurance Law

14. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-0-414-06749-3
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch, 1550 Seiten, Gewicht: 1618 g

MacGillivray on Insurance Law is the established authority on non-maritime commercial insurance and risk. For over one hundred years it has been a trusted text for providing comprehensive and clear guidance through its examination of the most recent cases and legislative developments. Covering general principles, particular classes of business and the parties involved, it is a must-have title for anyone seeking advice on insurance law.

The fourteenth edition has been updated to include:
- Analysis of the highly significant Supreme Court case of Wood v Capita Insurance Services on construction
- Looks at the Supreme Court decision in Brownlie v Four Seasons Holdings Inc and all the latest developments following its ruling in Patel v Mirza
- Commentary on the ECJ case Van Hove v CNP Assurances SA concerning unfair terms
- Numerous Court of Appeal decisions including Spire Healthcare Ltd v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc on aggregation, Western Trading Limited v Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) Plc on reinstatement, and Maccaferri Ltd v Zurich Insurance Plc on notice of loss
- The chapter on warranties has been significantly revised to take account of statutory reforms, whilst retaining full account of the previous law where still relevant
- The aviation chapter has been updated with two new international conventions covering compulsory insurance: the General Risks Convention and the Unlawful Interference Compensation Convention
- Fully updated references throughout the book to acknowledge changes introduced by the Insurance Act

Autoren/Hrsg.

Birds, John

Lynch, Ben

Paul, Simon

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: General Principles
1 Nature of Insurance and Insurable Interest
2 Formation of the Contract
3 Form of the Contract
4 The Period Prior to Issue of the Policy
5 Execution and Delivery of Policy
6 Commencement and Termination of Risk
7 Payment of Premium
8 Return of Premium
9 Salvage Premiums
10 Warranties and Other Policy Terms
11 Construction of Policies
12 Rectification
13 Conflict of Laws
14 Illegality
15 Mistake
16 Misrepresentation
17 Good Faith and the Duty of Disclosure
18 Fraud, Misrepresentation and Non-disclosure by Third Parties
19 Consumer Insurance (Disclosure & Representations) Act
20 The Insurance Act
21 The Loss
22 The Claimant
23 Reinstatement
24 Subrogation

Section 2: Particular Classes of Business
25 Rights of Two or More Insurers
26 Life Insurance
27 Personal Accident Policies
28 Property Insurance: Fire policies
29 Property Insurance: Other Insurances on Property
30 Third Party Risks
31 Motor Vehicle Insurance
32 Aviation Insurance
33 Insurance Against Pecuniary Loss
34 Contractors’ Risk Policies
35 Reinsurance

Section 3: Parties
36 Insurance Companies
37 The Course of Business at Lloyd’s
38 The Role of Agents in Insurance Business