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Motor legal expenses – the unquestionable need
Wednesday, 17 February 2021Last week I read a couple of interesting articles in Insurance Post regarding the proposed fee caps being introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Claims Management Companies (CMCs). Insurers are wary of an influx of CMC-related claims following the proposed whiplash reforms, so this comes with little surprise.
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Posted in Associate News
Experienced buyers of ATE
Monday, 7 September 2020Sometimes we forget that the After the Event (ATE) insurance market is only two decades old. The ‘pause’ in our businesses over the last five months has given us all a chance to reflect on what’s happened over this time and anticipate what’s to come.
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Posted in Associate News
Virtual courts – here to stay?
Thursday, 20 August 2020Legal professionals were effectively thrown into the deep end when it came to conducting hearings remotely. Lockdown has caused an astonishing backlog of half a million cases in England and Wales.
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Advanced tech and data: the impact on the PI market
Monday, 9 March 2020As technology is continually advancing and becoming more integral with our lives, it’s likely that we’ll see a number of technological changes which will impact the Personal Injury (PI) market, from prevention to cure and several touchpoints along the way.
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Posted in Associate News
The rise of Lawtech
Monday, 25 November 2019‘Lawtech’ is an increasingly used buzzword in the legal industry as more and more firms switch on to the potential it has. Not to mention the huge amount of investment that’s driving the industry forward at quite a pace! Financial backing has almost tripled over the past two years, with £62m being invested in Lawtech start-ups so far this year.
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Posted in Associate News
Sorry seems to be the hardest (and most expensive) word
Wednesday, 13 November 2019Until the culture changes at the frontline of the NHS through learning and patient safety recommendations, I find it difficult to see how the concomitant claims handling will change.
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Allianz appoints James Barclay to Head of Sales & Distribution
Wednesday, 6 November 2019Allianz Insurance has appointed James Barclay to Head of Sales & Distribution for Allianz Legal Protection in Bristol. This follows the announcement that Phil Ruse will be retiring as Head of Sales & Distribution at the end of the year.
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Posted in Associate News
BTE: key considerations in the supply chain
Wednesday, 30 October 2019Corporate governance is a core responsibility of businesses, particularly those subject to complex law and regulation such as the legal and insurance sectors.
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From ATE to the Civil Liability Act
Friday, 16 August 2019Allianz Legal Protection’s latest roundtable in London discussed topics ranging from after-the-event insurance to the Civil Liability Act 2018, with both deriving many thought-provoking points.
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GDPR and marketing – one year on
Monday, 29 July 2019Working in the fast-paced, demanding legal sector can often mean buzzwords and jargon are commonplace, especially when it comes to legal expenses insurance.
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Posted in Blog