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MacGillivray on Insurance Law: Relating to all Risks Other than Marine, 12th edition (1st Supplement only)

MacGillivray on Insurance Law: Relating to all Risks Other than Marine, 12th edition (1st Supplement only)

Author: John Birds; Ben Lynch; Simon Milnes
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
ISBN: 9780414028906
Published In: September 2013
Format: Paperback , 168 pages
Jurisdiction: Commonwealth, European Union, U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Essential for insurers and their brokers, MacGillivray on Insurance Law is a classic work which deals with insurance risks and takes into account the key legislative developments and judicial decisions in this area.

MacGillivray provides you with analysis of essential cases from the insurance sector and includes a wide range of authorities, comparing English law with its Scottish, US and Commonwealth counterparts providing you with a clear understanding of the key themes.

MacGillivray recently marked the 100th anniversary of its first edition with the publication of the 12th edition last year - this new 1st supplement to the 12th edition brings you fully up-to-date.

The cornerstone of insurance law and part of Sweet & Maxwell's Insurance Practitioner's Library, MacGillivray is regularly cited in court and replied upon as a trusted authority.

WHAT'S NEW?

All references to the regulation of insurance are updated to take account of the changes made by the Financial Services Act 2012
References to the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012 are updated to reflect its coming into force on April 6, 2013
New case law on warranties

New case law includes:

Ferrexpo AG v Gilson Investments Ltd [2012] EWHC 721 (Comm); [2012] 1 Lloyd's Rep.588
Sherdley v Nordea Life and Pensions SA [2012] EWCA Civ 88; [2012] Lloyd's Rep. I.R. 437
Sulamerica Cia Nacional de Seguros SA v Enesa Engelharia SA [2012] EWCA Civ 638; [2013] 1 W.L.R. 102
Cox v Ergo Versicherung AG (formerly Victoria) [2012] EWCA Civ 1001
Parking Eye Ltd v Somerfield Stores Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 1338; [2012] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 679
Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Inc [2012] EWCA Civ 593
Joyce v O'Brien [2013] EWCA Civ 546
Parker v National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd [2012] EWHC 2156 (Comm); [2013] Lloyd's Rep. I.R. 253
Alan Bate v Aviva Insurance UK Ltd [2013] EWHC 1687 (Comm)
Ted Baker Plc v AXA Insurance UK Plc [2012] EWHC 1406 (Comm); [2013] 1 All E.R. (Comm) 129; [2013] Lloyd's Rep I.R. 174
Genesis Housing Association Ltd v Liberty Syndicate Management Ltd for and behalf of Syndicate 4472 at Lloyd's [2012] EWHC 3105 (TCC)
Clark v In Focus Asset Management & Tax Solutions Ltd [2012] EWHC 3669 (QB); [2013] P.N.L.R. 14
International Energy Group Ltd v Zurich Insurance Plc UK [2013] EWCA Civ 39; [2013] EWCA Civ 39; [2013] P.I.Q.R. P10
Standard Publishing House (Aust) Pty Ltd v Chen; Gio General Ltd v Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd [2012] NSWSC 1544

Features & Benefits:

Provides a valuable reference that aids a thorough understanding of the principles of insurance law and its applications in practice
Takes the reader through the definition of insurable interests, the construction of an insurance policy, the formation of an insurance contract, and the relevant premiums and policy ricks under particular contracts

Professor John Birds is Emeritus Professor at the University of Manchester and Honorary Professor at the University of Sheffield. Previously he had been Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Sheffield since 1989, moving to Manchester University in 2006. He has been an editor of MacGillivray since the 8th Edition published in 1988.

Simon Milnes is a member of 20 Essex Street Chambers (2005 call) and has undertaken a wider variety of commercial cases, primarily in international trade, banking and finance, derivatives and insurance. Simon is currently based at 20 Essex Street's international arbitration annexe in Singapore. He co-authored the 1st and 2nd Supplements to the 11th Edition of MacGillivray and the 12th Edition mainwork.

Ben Lynch is a member of Devereux Chambers (2001 call) and he specialised in insurance, reinsurance, professional negligence, telecommunications and commercial dispute resolution. Ben regularly appears (both alone and being led) in Commercial Court (and other High Court) cases, the Competition Appeal Tribunal, Arbitrations and Meditations. Ben is ranked in the leading directories in all of his major areas of work. Ben worked on the 2nd Supplement to the 11th Edition of MacGillivray and the 12th Edition Mainwork.