Many businesses had insurance cover designed to pay losses if they had to close down for a period, known as business interruption insurance
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2020 has been a year like no other and undoubtedly the major change in this area of law has been the amendment to the Wills Act 1837 which had been unchanged legislation for approaching 200 years.
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The sorry saga of the failings at the Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (STNHST) was subject to continued public scrutiny with the publication of the first Ockenden Report 11 December 2020. What is particularly sobering is the revelation that this is just the first report based on the investigation of 250 cases.
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In an unusual proprietary estoppel case, Wills v. Sowray, two brothers found themselves disputing a claim by the daughter of their deceased friend, Tony Sowray, that they were not entitled to inherit his farm despite an understanding that they would do so.
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In July 2020 we secured an Ombudsman decision in our client’s favour where their insurance claim had been denied.
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We were instructed by a charity where a property had been damaged quite badly but no insurance was available to respond to the business interruption losses.
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The NHS is facing an existential crisis. The negotiations over junior doctors’ pay and conditions and widespread dissatisfaction among GPs, combined with a £2.45bn overspend by NHS Trusts, is impacting on patient care.
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Our client, a care home operator, came to us when they were told that they had no insurance for a number of personal injury claims that had been made by their customers and residents.
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