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The importance of full disclosure when sourcing ATE insurance for your client
It goes without saying that mutual trust between solicitors applying for ATE insurance and those assessing/underwriting the risk is of key importance. This blog highlights the importance of full disclosure when sourcing ATE insurance for your client.
Civil litigation post-Covid
This position paper focuses on FOIL's proposals for civil litigation reform that reflect the lessons learned during the Covid crisis.
Brexit: How will the EU Settlement Scheme affect employers?
In this article, Hannah Thomas, Markel Law’s employment law solicitor, summarises the EU settlement immigration scheme in place for European Economic Area nationals, Swiss nationals and their family members who wish to continue living in the UK after 30 June 2021 and what it means for employers.
The importance of ATE insurance in a high-value clinical negligence case
In this video, Carol Maunder, a partner at Dutton Gregory Solicitors, discusses a high-value birth-injury claim and the vital role that having after-the-event insurance with ARAG plays in enabling access to justice.
Required immunity: Can I force employees to have the Covid-19 vaccine?
It’s hard to imagine a word cloud for 2020 without the word “vaccine” in it, and 2021 is proving to be little different. This content focuses on whether employers can require employees to be vaccinated before returning to work, and potentially dismiss them, if they refuse.
FOIL Update - Whiplash reforms
The whiplash reforms are to be further delayed until May 2021. This FOIL Update briefly outlines the latest developments.
The RAG, Issue 27
ARAG's news bulletin covers the latest developments impacting the legal expenses insurance field. Topics covered: justice postponed but not forgotten; building at ATE partnership; personal injury awards; partnership history - Barcan+Kirby.
Video: Exploring your legal options
In this video, Andy Talbot, Head of Sales and Marketing at ARAG UK, looks at Employment Practices Liability (EPL) and how an EPL policy is often seen as a key element in limiting the management liability risks of a business.
Video: Access to justice and the pandemic
In this video, Tony Buss, Managing Director of ARAG UK, talks about the state that the UK justice system was in before the coronavirus pandemic, how it has been affected and how the legal expenses insurance sector has responded.
FOIL Update - Business interruption test cases
This FOIL Update focuses on the Supreme Court ruling that dismissed appeals against a High Court judgment on insurers paying out in Covid-related disruption on business interruption insurance policies.