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An overview of brokers' duties in Hong Kong
The issue of brokers' duties is of continuing interest and utility to brokers and insurers alike. This two-part article offers a snapshot of the underlying common law duties that govern a broker's best practice and in Part 2, a practical guide to best practice for insurance brokers.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 20 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
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Solvency II for captive insurers - all set for the new regime?
Wragge & Co looks at some of the options to consider in preparing for the new regime.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 03 June 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
FSA reform: implications for insurers
HM Treasury published its proposals for reform of the Financial Services Authority on 17 February 2011. Herbert Smith identifies some of the issues and concerns for insurers and reinsurers raised by the consultation paper.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 01 April 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
A guide to insurance and reinsurance in Japan
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu answers the key questions on insurance and reinsurance in Japan.
Law Firm: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu | Published: 11 March 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
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Strengthening the insurance sector in Vietnam
To enhance Vietnam's insurance business environment and to keep pace with international practice, in December last year a new law was passed - Indochine Counsel highlights the major changes introduced by the new legislation.
Law Firm: Indochine Counsel | Published: 11 March 2011 | Practice Area: Life
Is this the beginning of the end for gender-based actuarial factors in pension schemes?
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave its ruling in the Test-Achats case on 1 March. Wraggle & Co reports on the decision and discusses what impact the decision will have on pension schemes.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 10 March 2011 | Practice Area: Life
Where next for actuarial factors? ECJ decision in Test-Achats case
Eversheds looks at the Test-Achats case and considers the implications for pension schemes.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 10 March 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
Insurance litigation in China
Deacons reviews several key issues regarding insurance litigation in Mainland China.
Law Firm: Deacons | Published: 10 March 2011 | Practice Area: Litigation
Tension between the insurance programme layers
Insurance programmes consisting of more than one layer of cover can give rise to tensions between the insurers participating on the different layers. The judgment in Teal Assurance v WR Berkley and Aspen shows the extent of dispute that can arise in challenging cases. Barlow Lyde Gilbert reports.
Law Firm: Barlow Lyde & Gilbert | Published: 03 March 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
Should insurers be allowed to use gender in the calculation of premiums?
The European Court of Justice has concurred with Advocate General Juliane Kokott's opinion that Article 5(2) of the EC's Gender Directive - which permits insurers to use gender as a determining risk factor in the calculation of premiums - is invalid. Hogan Lovells reports.
Law Firm: Hogan Lovells | Published: 01 March 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
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