Modern Insurance Law provides an invaluable analysis of the increasingly complex legal rules affecting contracts of insurance. The aim throughout is to offer a concise explanation of the fundamental principles of insurance law in a straightforward manner. This edition incorporates all recent developments. It analyses the complex legal rules affecting contracts of nuisance, and the regulatory bodies set up under the Financial Services Act. The role of Commonwealth authorities and European Community law is also addressed.
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The nature and definition of insurance. Regulation of insurance. Insurable interest. Formalities and formation of the insurance contract. Repudiations of policies and liability. Fraud, non-disclosure and misrepresentation. Warranties and conditions. Premiums. Assignment. Intermediaries. Construction and causation: risks covered and risks expected. Claims under the policy. The measurement of loss. Reinstatement. Subrogation. Contribution and double insurance. Life insurance. Liability insurance. Motor insurance. Employers' liability and other compulsory insurances.
