Colinvaux's Law of Insurance

Supplement 2, 11th Ed
ISBN: 978-0-414-06781-3
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch, 366 Seiten, Gewicht: 608 g

Colinvaux’s Law of Insurance provides succinct yet comprehensive analysis of all areas of UK insurance law, focusing on the core components of insurance contracts, the parties involved, and special cases of insurance. Incorporating the changes introduced by the Insurance Act 2015, it continues to be an essential reference on the subject. This second cumulative supplement updates the 11th edition text with the latest case law developments at the highest levels of the UK courts, recent changes to the regulatory system, legislative updates, and decisions of the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Merkin, Robert

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: The Contract of Insurance
- Contract of insurance
- Conflict of laws
- Construction of the policy
- Insurable interest
- The risk
- The duty of utmost good faith
- Terms of insurance contracts
- The premium
- Claims
- Loss and the measure of indemnity
- The rights of insurers
- Statutory control of policies

Part II: The Parties
- The regulation of insurers
- The assured
- Insurance intermediaries
- The insolvency of insurance companies

Part III: Special Types of Insurance Contract
- Reinsurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Property insurance
- Liability insurance
- Third party rights under liability policies
- Motor vehicle insurance
- Financial insurance
- Marine insurance
- War risks