INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCES
Legalign Global law firm alliance adds Canada's Alexander Holburn to roster
Insurance-focused network co-founded by DAC Beachcroft now has five global members
Insurance
PARTNER HIRES
Kennedys boosts Americas team with partner-level hires in Madrid, Philadelphia and Miami
Arrival of AXA XL's EMEA and Latin America head, Susana Martinez, latest of four hires
PARTNER HIRE
DWF adds insurance partner in Dubai less than a year after UAE scale back
Brian Boahene joins from Ince to help build DWF's insurance presence in the region
TEAM MOVE
Dentons secures five-partner insurance team from Cassels in Canada
Insurance flagged as a 'huge priority' as nine-strong team joins Toronto and Calgary offices
COVID-19 TEST CASE
'Much-needed clarity' - lawyers reflect on the landmark UK Covid-19 insurance test case
While the claimant lawyers are celebrating, advisers on both sides have welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment
COVID-19 TEST CASE
Herbert Smith Freehills celebrates as UK Supreme Court backs businesses in Covid-19 insurance ruling
FCA wins fast-tracked appeal unlocking payments to 1,000s of businesses
OFFICE LAUNCH
Clyde & Co hires three-partner team from Norton Rose Fulbright to open in Munich
Eight fee earners move across to top international insurance firm to set up its third German base
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
Clyde & Co secures trio of partner hires including former Pinsent Masons head of cyber
IP and construction also targeted as two partners join in London and one in Dubai since start of July
COMMENTARY
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The FCA's bid to resolve pandemic insurance coverage uncertainty
Benjamin Lyon and Katie Power analyse the steps being taken by the FCA to seek guidance from the courts on Covid-19 cover