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Liability insurance in international arbitration : the Bermuda Form / Richard Jacobs, Lorelie S. Masters, Paul Stanley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, England : Zed Books, 2004Distributor: [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 359 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781509917280
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 347.09 22
LOC classification:
  • K1271 .J33 2004eb
Online resources: Also published in print.
Contents:
The legal and economic origins of the Bermuda Form -- The Bermuda Form: its basic structure -- Choice-of-law issues under the Bermuda Form -- Interpretation of the Bermuda Form and the modification of New York law -- The coverage clause -- The definition of 'occurrence' -- Fortuity, expected or intended, and the 'maintenance deductible' -- Notice of occurrence -- Article II: The excess point and limits of liability -- The exclusions -- The conditions -- Misrepresentation and non-disclosure -- Waiver and estoppel and reservations of rights -- Commencing a Bermuda Form arbitration and appointing attorneys and arbitrators -- The course and conduct of a Bermuda Form arbitration in London -- Discovery, privilege, and waiver of privilege.
Summary: "Insurance policies written on the Bermuda Form have a distinctly international flavour. The policyholder and the insurers are often based in different countries. The policy includes an express choice of New York law (with certain modifications), and invariably provides for disputes to be settled by arbitration, usually in England, sometimes in Bermuda."--Page [29].
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-350) and index.

The legal and economic origins of the Bermuda Form -- The Bermuda Form: its basic structure -- Choice-of-law issues under the Bermuda Form -- Interpretation of the Bermuda Form and the modification of New York law -- The coverage clause -- The definition of 'occurrence' -- Fortuity, expected or intended, and the 'maintenance deductible' -- Notice of occurrence -- Article II: The excess point and limits of liability -- The exclusions -- The conditions -- Misrepresentation and non-disclosure -- Waiver and estoppel and reservations of rights -- Commencing a Bermuda Form arbitration and appointing attorneys and arbitrators -- The course and conduct of a Bermuda Form arbitration in London -- Discovery, privilege, and waiver of privilege.

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"Insurance policies written on the Bermuda Form have a distinctly international flavour. The policyholder and the insurers are often based in different countries. The policy includes an express choice of New York law (with certain modifications), and invariably provides for disputes to be settled by arbitration, usually in England, sometimes in Bermuda."--Page [29].

Also published in print.

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