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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A January 15, 2021, decision from the UK’s highest court spells good news for English policyholders. In The Financial Conduct Authority v. Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd., and others, UKSC 2020/0177, the Court held that 21 insurance policies sold by eight leading business interruption insurers provide coverage for losses resulting from COVID-19 and resulting public health measures taken by UK authorities. Approximately 700 types of policies across over 60 insurers and 370,000 policyholders could potentially be affected by the outcome of the Supreme Court’s rulings. The Court interpreted the following four types of clauses in the relevant policies: ....
Advertisement U.K. high court extends reach of business interruption coverage for policy holders – What do U.S. insurers need to know? Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Last week, the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling (the “Judgment”) analyzing the extent to which business interruption coverage applies to losses caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and resulting government restrictions. In a ruling that bucked the trend of most American decisions on the topic, the U.K. Supreme Court found that some losses caused by COVID-19 and consequent local or national restrictions should be covered by business interruption coverage. The FCA Ruling ....
Advertisement COVID-19: Insurance - The UK Supreme Court Judgment Brings Positive News for Policyholders in FCA s Business Interruption Test Case Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Background to the Test Case Following a four day hearing in November 2020, the UK Supreme Court has handed down the appeal judgment in the test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on behalf of UK based small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking clarity on the coverage provided by certain extensions of cover for COVID-19 related business interruption losses (The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch and Others). The test case related to the interpretation of certain Disease Clauses, Prevention of Access and so-called Hybrid Clauses, and whether or not they provide insurance cover under English law for business interruption losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and related measures taken by UK authorities. Further information on the High Court judgment can be fou ....