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The Law of Insurance Contracts 6th Edition

The Law of Insurance Contracts 6th Edition

Author: Malcolm A. Clarke; Julian M. Burling; Robert L. Purves
Publisher: Informa Publishing
ISBN: 9781843118435
Published In: October 2009
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
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This is a facsimile of the Looseleaf version updated to August 2009
The Law of Insurance Contracts is widely regarded as the book practitioners turn to for detailed authoritative solutions to questions arising from insurance law contract law. The book covers all non-marine insurance contracts from proposal to expiry stage.
A former British Insurance Law Association prize winner, this book contains highly detailed but practical content and the easy-to-read style allows you to uncover the information you need quickly and easily.
The Law of Insurance Contracts, 6th Edition has been extensively revised and updated to ensure that you are aware of all the latest developments in insurance law, including:
- Details of the guidance about non-disclosure and misrepresentation published by the Association of British Insurers
- Developments in privacy law, which might affect insurers to which confidential information is disclosed
- Deatils of the Fraud Act 2006, which came into force in 2007
- Ongoing developments in liability cover, including the mesothelioma cases
- Developments in insurance against terrorism
- The replacement of ICOB by ICOBS
- The effect of breach of notice terms
- Relevant changes in the general law of obligations
- Information on resolving disputes over insurance contracts using alternative dispute resolution
- More reference to leading Australian decisions of recent years
Contents:
Chapter 1: Insurance Contracts
Chapter 2: The Conflict of Laws
Chapter 3: Insurable Interest in Life
Chapter 4: Insurable Interest in Property
Chapter 5: Third Party Risks
Chapter 6: Assignment
Chapter 7: Agents: Authority to Bind the Insured
Chapter 8: Agents: Authority to Bind the Insurer
Chapter 9: The Insured and His Agent: Rights and Duties Inter Se
Chapter 10: The Proposal of Insurance
Chapter 11: Contract Formation
Chapter 12: Interim Insurance: Cover Notes and Binders
Chapter 13: Premiums
Chapter 14: The Insurance Contract: Contents
Chapter 15: The Insurance Contract: Construction
Chapter 16: Cover: Loss and Proof of Loss
Chapter 17: Cover: Cause of Loss
Chapter 18: The Period of Cover
Chapter 19: Exceptions
Chapter 20: Warranties
Chapter 21: Mistakes
Chapter 22: Misrepresentation
Chapter 23: Part I: Non-Disclosure
Chapter 24: Part II: The Effect of Misrepresentation and Non-Disclosure
Chapter 25: Illegal Insurance
Chapter 26: Causation
Chapter 27: Claims Procedure
Chapter 28: Claims Co-operation and Good Faith Chapter 29: Indemnity
Chapter 30: Reinstatement
Chapter 31: Payment and Non-payment
Chapter 32: Subrogation.