Subjects:

Insurance Law, Looseleaf Works

Contents:

2008: 3 Releases per year

Principles of insurance law.

The Contract of Insurance.

Losses and Claims.

General matters e.g. Property in policies,

Intermediaries,

Protection of third parties,

Conflict of laws,

Insurers: regulation and insolvency.

This major new work is a complete rewriting of the long-established and authoritative text Colinvaux's Law of Insurance, combined with Professor Merkin's own highly regarded work Insurance Contract Law. This is a three volume looseleaf work which provides a detailed discussion of the law of insurance, with a focus on modern developments in the law and in the market. It covers the general principles relating to all forms of insurance, and contains detailed analysis of marine and non-marine risks.

Key contents:

• The definition of insurance, formation of the policy, utmost good faith
  
• Policy terms, interpretation, conditions and warranties, coverage of specific forms of policy
  
• Losses and claims, fraudulent claims, calculation of loss
  
• Assignment, intermediaries, conflict of laws, regulation of insurance companies and Lloyd's
  
• Comprehensive tables of cases, statutes, statutory instruments and index
  
• Subscribers will also receive Insurance and Reinsurance Law Briefing. The Briefing, issued monthly, contains articles and news covering topical issues.