Consumer Insurance Law: Disclosure, Representations and Basis of the Contract Clauses

Subjects:

Consumer Law, Insurance Law

Contents:

Contents includes: Commentary on current consumer insurance law

The role and operation of self-regulatory codes and treating customers fairly

The FSA – how the rules, guidance, TCF, etc operate

The Financial Ombudsman Service, its role and effect of decisions

Previous initiatives for reform and why they failed

The Law Commissions’ new proposals

The consumer perspective

Preparing for change: a guide for regulated firms

Looking forward – what’s next on the reform agenda?

This brand new book provides an authoritative working guide to consumer insurance law. It takes the form of a multi-authored handbook explaining the reforms brought about by the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Bill 2012 and the impact these reforms on consumer insurance law.