11 September 2017

NAO: Government needs to take a “stronger and more integrated” approach to reduce rising clinical negligence costs

The National Audit Office (NAO) has said that the Government needs to take a “stronger and more integrated” approach if...

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10 September 2017

SRA issues warning notice over holiday sickness claims

The sharp increase in holiday sickness claims has led the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to issue a warning notice that...

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9 September 2017

Louis Browne QC settles amputee claim by Britain’s strongest disabled man

Acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, Louis Browne QC from Exchange Chambers has settled a serious injury claim...

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8 September 2017

Make mental health support a feature of more insurance policies to reduce claims, says support service RedArc

Insurers should be looking at ways in which they can build mental health support services into more of their income...

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7 September 2017

Discount rate benchmark to switch from very low risk to low risk investments: expected to be recalculated to between 0-1%

The Government is set to change the way the Discount Rate is to be calculated, by benchmarking it against low...

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7 September 2017

MS Amlin is working with Imperial College to improve flood predictions in order to reduce claims costs

MS Amlin is collaborating with Imperial College to develop models that can deliver timely and accurate warnings about extreme weather...

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6 September 2017

Allianz announces its new head of claims technical

Allianz Insurance has appointed Lee Watts to the position of head of claims technical. In his new role Watts will...

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5 September 2017

Assessing the asbestos lung cancer fault line

A fault line has appeared in asbestos lung cancer claims, following the recent Court of Appeal judgment in the matter of Department...

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