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Reinsurance Practice and the Law
Written by the Reinsurance & International Risk team at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert
Price: £435/US$783/€544/S$1305
Written by specialist reinsurance lawyers from the perspective of the practitioner, Reinsurance Practice and the Law concentrates throughout on how the law relates to actual market practice. Dealing with every stage of the reinsurance contract, from making the contract to the resolution of disputes, this comprehensive book provides legal practical guidance and covers all the topics you require.
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The Law of Insurance Contracts, 6th Edition
Professor Malcolm A. Clarke
Price: £415/US$747/€519/S$1245
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 book prize winner, this title contains highly detailed but practical content and the easy-to-read style allows you to uncover the information you need quickly and easily.
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Good Faith and Insurance Contracts, 3rd Edition
Peter MacDonald Eggers, Patrick Foss and Simon Picken
Price: £360/US$648/€450/S$1080
The book is the only text book devoted to a discussion of the duty of utmost good faith applicable to insurance contracts. As good faith is an issue which arises in respect of all insurance contracts, it is a book which is of use to all insurance practitioners.
Further, the book’s goal is to synthesise all known judicial decisions (at least those handed down by the English Courts) concerning good faith in this area.
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Compendium of Insurance Law
Robert Merkin and Johanna Hjalmarsson
Price: £390/US$702/€488/S$1170
“A most impressive and comprehensive volume indeed...a must for any decent insurance library.” – John Dunt, Former Partner, Clyde & Co LLP, Research Fellow, Institute of Maritime Law
The book is filled with comprehensive coverage of legislation relating to the following areas: regulation; reinsurance; life assurance; property insurance; marine insurance; liability insurance; motor insurance; insurance intermediaries; insurance contracts and competition.
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Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance
Adolfo Paolini and Deepak Nambisan
Price: £275/$495/€344/S$825
Winner of 2009 BILA Book Prize, the directors’ and officers’ liability insurance policy is extremely complex. It possesses its own features, principles and rules of law, making it unique both in its nature and implementation. This book scrutinises the origins and the rationale underlying D&O insurance and provides answers to the question of protecting directors against the potential liabilities they may face. It provides clear understanding about D&O policy wordings, exclusions and issues of misrepresentation.
The information contained in this new book includes: nature and legality of D&O liability insurance; D&O exclusions; directors’ and officers’ liability to third parties; directors’ liability at civil law; D&O: defence costs cover and allocation; aggregation principles and D&O cover and the reinsurance of D&O policies.
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Insurance Broking Practice and the Law - looseleaf
Written by the Insurance and Reinsurance Group at CMS Cameron McKenna
Price: £875/US$1575/€1094/S$2625
ISBN: 978 1 84311 586 1
“Thorough and practical analysis of the commercial and legal issues affecting brokers.” – Jane Owen, Head of Legal and Company Secretary, Aon Ltd
Insurance Broking Practice and the Law is a thoroughly comprehensive reference source for anyone who needs to understand the role and responsibilities involved in insurance broking. It covers not only insurance and regulatory issues but also tax, insolvency, competition, data protection and employment issues relevant to brokers.
In addition, it addresses current market reforms and their impact, e.g. contract certainty, market reform slip and market claims agreements.
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Private International Law of Reinsurance and Insurance
Raymond Cox QC, Louise Merrett and Marcus Smith
Publication Date: December 2006
Price: £280/US$504/€350/S$840
ISBN: 978 1 84311 532 8
Private International Law of Reinsurance and Insurance provides a practical and easy-to-use reference in this complex area of law. Providing authoritative guidance on the Jurisdiction Regulation 44/2001, the Rome Convention on Choice of Law and the 2001 Insurance Directives, this book identifies applicable regimes and relevant rules in relation to reinsurance and insurance and covers arbitration as well as court proceedings.
This book is an essential purchase for solicitors, barristers and claims managers.
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The Law of Insurance Contracts - looseleaf
Professor Malcolm A. Clarke
Price: £875/US$1575/€1094/S$2625
“The Law of Insurance Contracts is an invaluable reference source… It is well organised and easy to use, with frequent updates to ensure it is accurate and up to date.” – Catherine May, Divisional Partner, Insurance, Reinsurance and Professional Indemnity
The Law of Insurance Contracts is widely regarded as the primary source of information practitioners turn to for detailed, authoritative solutions to their problems. In an area where law and practice change so frequently, this definitive and dependable source of information is the best way of ensuring that new legal developments do not pass you by.
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Reinsurance Practice and the Law - looseleaf
By the Reinsurance and International Risk Team at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert
Price: £875/US$1575/€1094/S$2625
“Reinsurance Practice and the Law is the most detailed and yet concise treatment of reinsurance law in common law jurisdictions on the market today. Its comprehensiveness is exceeded only by its clarity.” – James E. Sherman, General Counsel, Reinsurance Group of America
Reinsurance Practice and the Law is the definitive reference guide, designed to offer you sound advice and explanation in every area of reinsurance. Written by specialist reinsurance lawyers from the perspective of the practitioner,
Reinsurance Practice and the Law concentrates throughout on how the law relates to actual market practice.
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Professional Negligence and Liability - looseleaf
General Editor: Mark Simpson QC
Consultant Editor: Lord Hoffmann
Price: £875/US$1575/€1094/S$2625
ISBN: 978 1 85978 673 4
“This is a must-have book...an essential reference tool.” – PNBA Law Review Professional Negligence and Liability brings you step-by-step guidance and analysis on all legal and practical issues associated with professional negligence, making it an essential addition to your library. With over 50 specialist contributors, including 20 QCs, the outstanding quality of this reference source is guaranteed – with more editors, cases and covering more professions, this looseleaf surpasses all others in its field.
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Practical Insurance Guides

A Guide to Reinsurance Law
Robert Merkin
Price: £130/US$234/€163/S$390
This practical guide offers a useful introduction to reinsurance, taking you step by issues you really need to know. An introduction is provided, setting the scene for further chapters on key topics such as the formation of agreements, terms, rights and obligations. The book covers the following areas: nature of reinsurance, formation of reinsurance, agreements, utmost good faith, terms of reinsurance agreements, rights and obligations of the parties, follow the settlements and follow the fortunes, claims, intermediaries, jurisdiction and applicable law, arbitration.
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Insurance Law: An Introduction
Robert Merkin
Price: £132/US$238/€165/S$396
Insurance Law: An Introduction is essential reading and will provide you with a thorough understanding of all the main areas from motor, property, financial and marine insurance.
The book contains the latest case law and best practice with reference to problem areas including fraudulent claims, third party rights against insurers and construing insurance terms. Comprehensive guidance on all key areas from the duty of utmost good faith to choice of law and jurisdictional issues is given by the leading legal experts in the insurance industry.
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