Cyber attacks are an existential threat and have the potential to affect every part of a business. Firms must therefore have readiness baked into their overall strategy – and insurers must play their part in supporting them

The enforceability of third-party litigation funding agreements has been called into question in recent months

Firms may find the regulator’s willingness to accept a branch application is reduced, leading more firms to operate through a subsidiary

The impact of sanctions on insurers as well as insureds can be severe and unpredictable

A recent rise in PFAS-related claims filed in the EU has raised questions as to whether the UK can expect to face similar litigation

A complex regulatory environment and urgent need to decarbonise may limit the industry’s ability to invest in mitigating the rising cyber threat  

Law firms need to engage with their insurers as AI becomes part of their everyday world, creating new risks

Insurance Day’s selected insurance and reinsurance stocks gained 2.8% on average as global equity markets rallied after a bad couple of weeks

Carriers providing coverage in the Latin America market need to be aware of legal, regulatory and claims handling issues

Artificial intelligence technology is evolving rapidly and could radically alter the legal profession

The cost of living crisis and climate change are two of the key factors driving excess claims inflation, according to a Kennedys survey

The Bank of England has warned the use of AI models can create bias, posing a threat to the UK’s financial services sector. Understanding how those risks can emerge and how they might be mitigated will be crucial