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Monthly insurance policy wording update

The Word, April 2023

28 April 2023
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Welcome to April 2023’s edition of The Word, a monthly digest of news, views and cases of interest to policy wordings professionals, brought to you by °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Policy Drafting and Distribution Team.

This month is another contains another wide variety of topics including the use of AI to verify works of art, implications of insuring e-scooters and the latest FCA consultation on multi-occupancy buildings.  We also look at some interesting recent cases on the application of policy exclusions, the interplay between primary and excess layers policies, subrogation rights and whether COVID-19 amounts to property damage.

I hope you find this month’s edition interesting and insightful.

Tim

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