Colinvaux's Law of Insurance 13th ed with 2nd Supplement | 2024*
Colinvaux's Law of Insurance 13th ed with 2nd Supplement | 2024 (Coming Soon)
Author | Robert Merkin |
Publication Date | September 2024 |
ISBN | 9780414117754 |
Format |
Hardcover Mainwork + Softcover 2nd Supplement |
Publisher | Sweet & Maxwell |
**Expected delivery period: 14- 28 working days
Winner of the 2019 British Insurance Law Association (BILA) annual book prize
For thorough and straightforward guidance on insurance contract law, *Colinvaux’s Law of Insurance* is an essential resource. Organized into three parts, the first section outlines the core principles of insurance contracts, including terms and conditions, causation, subrogation, notification of claims, loss, and recovery limits.
Subsequent sections delve into the roles of various parties and the distinctive features of specific types of insurance contracts in the UK, such as liability policies. The commentary provides expert insights into rights and legal issues, supported by analysis of the latest significant case law.
The second cumulative supplement, released in September 2024, updates the 13th edition (published in 2022) with the most recent decisions and legislative changes.
Key Features of Colinvaux's Law of Insurance 13th ed with 2nd Supplement:
- Comprehensive commentary on interpreting insurance policies, covering risk, utmost good faith, insurable interest, premiums, claims, and loss.
- Examines the roles and responsibilities of parties involved, including intermediaries, and the regulation of insurers.
- Explores nine specialized types of insurance contracts: reinsurance, life and accident, property, liability, third-party, motor vehicle, financial, marine, and war risks.
- Details the rules for insurance contract wording and structure.
- Includes a dedicated chapter on insurer rights.
- Discusses insurance company insolvency, related legal proceedings, and policyholder protection.
- Analyzes key cases, legislation, and regulations shaping the field.
- Offers an international perspective with insights into Commonwealth decisions influencing English courts.
- Supplemented annually to ensure content remains current.
This resource is invaluable for practitioners seeking up-to-date, practical, and in-depth analysis of insurance contract law.
Contents of Colinvaux's Law of Insurance 13th ed with 2nd Supplement:
- Part I: The Contract of Insurance
- 1. Contract of insurance
- 2. Conflict of laws
- 3. Construction of the policy
- 4. Insurable interest
- 5. The risk
- 6. The duty of utmost good faith
- 7. Presentation of the risk
- 8. Terms of insurance contracts
- 9. The premium
- 10. Claims
- 11. Loss and the measure of indemnity
- 12. The rights of insurers
- 13. Statutory control of policies
- Part II: The Parties
- 14. The regulation of insurers
- 15. The assured
- 16. Insurance intermediaries
- 17. The insolvency of insurance companies
- Part III: Special Types of Insurance Contract
- 18. Reinsurance
- 19. Life and accident insurance
- 20. Property insurance
- 21. Liability insurance
- 22. Third party rights under liability policies
- 23. Motor vehicle insurance
- 24. Financial insurance
- 25. Marine insurance
- 26. War risks
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