Commercial Court
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Sugar Hut Group Ltd and others v Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) plc and others
Insurance, Disclosure
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Persimmon Homes Ltd and another v Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) plc
Insurance — After-the-event (ATE) policy — Policy holder losing claim for damages –Claimants awarded costs against policy holder — Policy holder becoming insolvent — Defendant underwriter purportedly avoiding ATE policy…
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Persimmon Homes Ltd and another v Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) plc
Insurance – Third party proceedings
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Orient-Express Hotels Ltd v Assicurazioni Generali SpA (UK Branch) (t/a Generali Global Risk)
Business interruption policy – Damage — Risk — Appellant hotel owner claiming on insurance policy for damage caused by hurricanes – Respondent insurer applying “but for” causation test – Respondent making…
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Pineway Ltd v London Mining Co Ltd and another
Contract – Mining lease – Deed of assignment – Claimant seeking pre-action disclosure as assignee of commercial contract — Whether claimant party to contemplated proceedings — Whether claimant meeting jurisdictional…
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Pineway Ltd v London Mining Co Ltd and another
Civil practice and procedure, Pre-action disclosure
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National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd v HSBC Insurance (UK) Ltd
Insurance policy – Buildings insurance – Liability – Buyer and seller both insuring same property with claimant and defendant respectively — Property damaged by fire between exchange of contracts and…
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National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd v HSBC Insurance (UK) Ltd
Insurance – Property
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Dunlop Haywards (DHL) Ltd and others v Barbon Insurance Group Ltd and others
Property consultant – Professional indemnity insurance – Excess cover – First defendant broker obtaining professional indemnity insurance for claimants through sub-broker – Clients suing claimants for negligent valuation – Insurers…
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Dunlop Haywards (DHL) Ltd and others v Barbon Insurance Group Ltd and others
Insurance, Negligence
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HHR Pascal BV v W2005 Puppet II BV
Property company – Sale and purchase agreement – Construction of contract – Claimant purchasing shares in property company from defendant – Claimant paying deposit – Completion subject to contractual obligations…