Insurance

LITIGATION

Thompson Coe tops most active insurance litigation firms in the US, study finds

Business interruption cases also on rise amid Covid-19, Lex Machina report shows

PARTNER HIRES

IP and construction also targeted as two partners join in London and one in Dubai since start of July

COMMENTARY

Benjamin Lyon and Katie Power analyse the steps being taken by the FCA to seek guidance from the courts on Covid-19 cover

CORONAVIRUS

Additional credit facilities sought and cost cutting imposed in response to pandemic

COMBINATION

Deal with Asjusa more than doubles Madrid office as UK-based firm grows international network

INSURANCE

Warranty and indemnity insurance is relatively new to the Turkish M&A market but the number of projects involving them is expected to grow.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Forty per cent of respondents to survey of directors 'very worried' by global warming threats

GOVERNANCE

Former Lloyd's of London and Grant Thornton heads to join management board on 1 January

ACQUISITIONS

UK-listed firm will use deal as platform for expansion into Portugal and Latin America

INSURETECH

Innovation expansion continues apace for Kennedys as it takes 'virtual lawyer' platform to Latin America.