Underinsurance and the Insurance Act 2015
Thursday, September 11, 202511:00AM to 12:00PM
Agenda
- The concept of underinsurance, and the consequences for policyholders when faced with a substantial claim.
- The different remedies that apply when policyholders underinsure – i.e. Average vs the remedies under the Insurance Act 2015 for breach of the duty of fair presentation.
- The interplay between the different remedies in four different claim scenarios.
- The recent case of Infinity Reliance v Heath Crawford [2023], which was a stark reminder of the consequences for brokers of getting the insured sums wrong.
Speakers
Alex Rosenfield is a Partner specialising in insurance disputes for policyholders. Alex is part of the Fenchurch Law’s Construction and Property Risks team, and has a particular focus on high-value, complex property damage claims and claims under building defect policies.
Please register below for this event. If you have any questions, please e-mail emily.clarke@fenchurchlaw.co.uk.
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