Insurers are increasingly scrutinising the PFAS liability landscape, and are likely to demand more robust disclosures, risk assessments, and evidence of mitigation

The FCA’s probe into motor finance sales practices is sounding alarm bells across financial services and insurers, particularly those with products sold alongside car finance, should act now to assess exposure and strengthen oversight before the spotlight shifts further

Insurers that treat governance and legal strategy as integral to their AI efforts, rather than as afterthoughts, will be best positioned to succeed

Comprehensive financial services treaty opens a new avenue for UK insurers to underwrite non-life insurance directly in Switzerland

Losses that relate to AI might not fall naturally within or outside the scope of existing insurance cover, which could lead to unexpected exposures for both insurers and insureds alike

Rapid adoption of cryptoassets is likely to drive increased litigation and an upsurge in regulatory enforcement action

The concept of ‘open justice’ has promoted a widening of non-party access rights and a new pilot initiative in the Commercial Court will substantially increase the ability of non-parties to access documents in the public domain

Recent cases illustrate some key lessons for companies operating in the sector and serve as a stark reminder of their duties and responsibilities

UK personal lines insurers have made progress in areas such as pricing reforms, but gaps remain in claims handling that risk eroding consumer confidence

The insurance market has been innovative in responding to the evolving needs of banks and payment services providers with bespoke authorised push payment fraud products

Regulation is becoming tougher, oversight is increasing, and expectations are rising

While many of these technologies are currently at early stages of development, their broader adoption will have implications for marine insurers