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20 Feb 2019 16:09
Liability insurers’ exposure to s51 non-party costs orders: Various Claimants v. AIG (Europe) Limited [2019] EWHC 34 (QB)In what circumstances is a liability insurer, standing behind a defendant to litigation, vulnerable to a non-party costs order in the claimant’s favour under section 51 of the Senior Courts Act 1981? In May of 2018, the Court of Appeal considered that question in respect of a standard product more...
20 Feb 2019 15:12
Cameron v Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co Ltd: Suing Unnamed Defendants & the Approach to Alternative ServiceThe Supreme Court has now handed down judgment in Cameron v Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co Ltd. The case concerns the issue as to whether/when it is permissible to issue proceedings against an unnamed defendant. The Supreme Court’s decision marks a reversal in the recent trend of courts more...
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