Understanding Property Insurance

Subjects:
Insurance Law
Contents:
1. Property and insurance: general
2. General insurance principles and statutes
3. The contract of insurance and claims
4. Reinstatement and subrogation
5. The main property risks
6. Other risks relevant to some property
7. Insurances on construction or development
8. Mortgages, trustees and personal representatives
9. Insurance aspects of freehold
10. Insurance and leasehold
11. Insurance and commonhold
12. Insurance between exchange and completion
13. Financial services aspects for insurance
14. Agents and Lloyds
Appendices.

ISBN13: 9781853287435
ISBN: 1853287431
Published: September 2008
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
Country of Publication: UK
Binding: Paperback
Price: £59.95

Insurance is required in any purchase, sale or lease of property. Written by a property lawyer, this invaluable guide provides:

  • an introduction to the general law of insurance
  • a review of all the major risks associated with property
  • a practical guide as to how these apply to freehold, leasehold, commonhold and new property
  • an overview of the policies available to cope with risks associated with property, highlighting the common exclusions and conditions
  • precedents and extracts from standard documents
  • an outline of the requirements for solicitors under the FSMA and SRA rules, including an overview of CML requirements.