Insurance Law Reform: Utmost Good Faith and the Law Commission’s proposals

The Law Commission’s proposed reforms to insurance law, in particular the pre-contractual and the post-contractual duty of utmost good faith were published in consultation papers in 2011 and 2012.

Main issues to be covered at this seminar will include:
1.            The test of materiality.
2.            Knowledge and the pre-contractual duty of good faith.
3.            Remedies for failure to observe good faith pre-contract and post-contract.

Date:05/02/2013
Chair:Sir John Thomas - President of the Queen’s Bench Division
Panellists:David Hertzell – The Law Commission
Peter MacDonald-Eggers QC -7 King’s Bench Walk
Simon Stonehouse – Brit Insurance
Venue:The Old Library,
Lloyd’s,
One Lime Street,
London,
EC3M 7HA
Time:6.00pm- 8.00pm
CPD Points:This event is accredited for 2 CPD points by the Bar Standards Board and the SRA