This article follows on from a series of previous articles seeking to address climate change litigation in the context of insurance and reinsurance. Three different, but important, decisions in December 2019 have once again...more
1/30/2020
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This is the fifth of six articles addressing climate change lawsuits in the context of (re)insurance.
In previous articles in this series, we have discussed the litigation risks faced by liability insurers as a result of...more
Zelle LLP invites you to join us for a week of webinars featuring insurance topics that are of critical importance to adjusters and insurance professionals. This series will cover managing insurance claims in the wake of...more
6/19/2019
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This is the third of five articles addressing climate change lawsuits in the context of (re)insurance.
Following on from our previous article which highlighted the developing and varying body of climate change cases...more
This is the second of five articles addressing climate change lawsuits in the context of (re)insurance. Read the first article, discussing how liability insurers can respond proactively to climate change claims.
Much of...more
This is the first of five articles that address climate change lawsuits in the context of (re)insurance. This article reviews the recent U.S. and foreign climate change lawsuits and offers suggestions to liability...more
The LatAm Gateway Summit will focus on Latin American insurance and reinsurance issues. The economic climate, claims, underwriting, and opportunities unique to Latin America will be explored. Insurers, reinsurers, risk...more
Some terms frequently found in (re)insurance contracts and statutes have different meanings in common law, English-speaking jurisdictions than they do in civil law, Spanish-speaking countries. It is critical for (re)insurers...more
In large, complex coverage disputes, it is common for international insurers and reinsurers based in a common law jurisdiction to get involved in the adjustment and dispute resolution of claims subject to the laws of civil...more
Brazil, the largest South American economy, has been an important market for international insurers and reinsurers for many years. At the same time, Brazil presents major property risks for underwriters. Companies covering...more