The Law of Reinsurance

In England and Bermuda
3. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-84703-555-4
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch

The Law of Reinsurance provides a comprehensive guide to both the law and practice in this complex area of law. It is a definitive reference source for practitioners, covering general principles of the reinsurance contract, examining particular reinsuranc

Autoren/Hrsg.

O'Neill, Terry

Woloniecki, Jan

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I The Nature of Reinsurance Transactions; Nature, Terminology and Definition of Reinsurance; Introduction to the Reinsurance Market; Part II General Principles of Reinsurance Contract Law; Formation of the Reinsurance Contract; The Relationship between the Reinsurance Contract and Original Insurance Contracts; The Reinsurer’s Obligation to Pay Claims met by the Reinsured – Follow the Settlements – The Rights of the Reinsurer; The Reinsurer’s Grounds for Denying Liability; Some Legal Aspects of Particular Types of Reinsurance Contract; Financial Reinsurance and Alternative Risk Transfer; Part III Reinsurance Intermediaries and the Law of Agency; The Legal Nature and Duties of Intermediaries; Binding Authorities, Underwriting Agents and Pools; Reinsurance Intermediaries’ (Brokers’) Accounts – Theory, Law and Practice; Part IV Reinsurance Disputes and the Conflict of Laws; Choice of Law in Reinsurance Contracts; Reinsurance Litigation; Reinsurance Arbitration; Part V Reinsurance Regulation and Insolvency;