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Law firm looks to take on insurers in group actions

01 June 2020 by

A law firm is launching a series of group actions for hospitality businesses who have had business interruption claims declined.

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French restaurateur wins case against insurer in 'landmark' decision

27 May 2020 by

French restaurateur Stéphane Manigold has won a court case against insurer Axa France to cover losses incurred due to the Covid-19 outbreak, in what is being called a landmark ruling.

The Night Time Industries Association and Hiscox Action Group combine forces to increase pressure on insurer News

The Night Time Industries Association and Hiscox Action Group combine forces to increase pressure on insurer

04 May 2020 by

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) and Hiscox Action Group have combined forced to pressure insurer[...]

Watchdog seeks court declaration to bring clarity to business interruption claims News

Watchdog seeks court declaration to bring clarity to business interruption claims

01 May 2020 by

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will seek a court declaration to resolve uncertainty around whether businesses[...]

Hiscox said it would 'positively respond' to coronavirus claims days before lockdown, claims NTIA News

Hiscox said it would 'positively respond' to coronavirus claims days before lockdown, claims NTIA

29 April 2020 by

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has accused Hiscox underwriters of saying that the company would[...]

Businesses backed by legal experts to take the challenge to insurance companies News

Businesses backed by legal experts to take the challenge to insurance companies

24 April 2020 by

Hospitality businesses have launched a campaign backed by legal experts in a bid to force the[...]

Night Time Industries Association appoints barrister to challenge insurers over Covid-19 claims News

Night Time Industries Association appoints barrister to challenge insurers over Covid-19 claims

22 April 2020

The Night Time Industries Association (NITA) has appointed a barrister to challenge Hiscox Insurance over its failure to pay out for Covid-19 claims under its business interruption policy.

Regulator tells insurers to assess and settle claims quickly News

Regulator tells insurers to assess and settle claims quickly

15 April 2020

Insurers have been told to assess and settle insurance claims quickly and not exacerbate the financial pressures on policy holders.

Insurers turn down coronavirus claims and leave others in limbo to rely on government aid News

Insurers turn down coronavirus claims and leave others in limbo to rely on government aid

15 April 2020 by

Insurers are turning down the claims of many hospitality businesses while others wait in limbo, left[...]

Most insurance policies won't cover coronavirus closures, says expert News

Most insurance policies won't cover coronavirus closures, says expert

17 March 2020 by

Around 90% or more hospitality businesses' insurance policies will not cover coronavirus losses, a top expert[...]

Coronavirus declared 'notifiable disease' after businesses raise fears over losses News

Coronavirus declared 'notifiable disease' after businesses raise fears over losses

04 March 2020 by

Coronavirus has been declared a notifiable disease after businesses voiced concerns that losses would not be[...]

Checkit partners with Towergate Insurance to reduce business insurance premiums Products

Checkit partners with Towergate Insurance to reduce business insurance premiums

20 July 2017 by

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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