Merck prevails on war clause appeal By Julian Miller On 1 May 2023, the Appellate Division in New Jersey published its decision in the long-running…
War exclusions in cyber policies: an overview By Julian Miller, This article was originally published on Practical Law and is reproduced with the permission of the…
LMA publishes updated war and cyber operation exclusions By Julian Miller In the latest instalment regarding war exclusions, on 18 January 2023 the LMA published eight new…
Cyber cat bond represents an important addition to insurer’s armoury against systemic risk By Julian Miller In a welcome innovation which has been positively received by the market, Beazley is the first…
Insurance supervision - cyber risk highlighted By Julian Miller Cyber risk has featured in the PRA’s Dear CEO letters for a number of years now…
Top themes and takeaways from the 2022 ICO Conference By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Christopher Air, Hans Allnutt, , , , , Introduction On 19 th July 2022 the Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) held its annual…
A problem shared – Attribution and the challenges it poses for cyber war exclusions By Julian Miller, In the context of cyber war exclusion clauses, attribution means apportioning responsibility for a…
Lloyd’s publish new war risks exclusion clauses for cyber operations By Julian Miller, Defining war, and especially the risks arising from it, are notoriously difficult tasks …
Professional Indemnity: Silent Cyber By Julian Miller The roll-out of the Lloyd’s mandate on silent cyber has impacted the professional indemnity market…
International Legislative drive to combat ransomware By Julian Miller In mid-October 2021, the Biden administration led a virtual summit to discuss strategies to combat…
Cyber Focus: Food manufacturing By Julian Miller, The recent ransomware attack on the Brazilian meat processing company, JBS S.A…
Real Estate Tip of the Week: Managing statutory compliance when selling or leasing By Landlords and property investors have ongoing regulatory duties towards those that occupy their…
Notification of circumstances – clarification from the Court of Appeal Euro Pools Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc [2019] EWCA Civ 808 By Julian Miller, Phil Murrin The Court of Appeal has examined a notification of circumstances which “might reasonably be…
French data protection regulator fines Google 50 million euros for GDPR breaches By Jade Kowalski On 21 January 2019 the data protection regulator in France (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique…
Notification of circumstances – clarification from the Court of Appeal Euro Pools Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc [2019] EWCA Civ 808 By Julian Miller, Phil Murrin, The Court of Appeal has examined a notification of circumstances which “might reasonably be…
Cyber and Information Law Newsletter: Issue 1 - Guidance By New ICO guidance on controllers, processors and joint controller – what has changed? The ICO…
50 predictions: Reinsurance By Julian Miller Is there a role for crypto-currency in reinsurance? The hallmarks of crypto-currencies since…
Proving the existence of reinsurance in the absence of a contract wording By Julian Miller, R & Q Insurance (Malta) Ltd & Ors v Continental Insurance Co [2017] The Claimants were…
50 predictions: Reinsurance By Julian Miller “The operational risk posed to companies who employ automated solutions in their business is both…
The Supreme Court finally speaks on Aggregation By Phil Murrin, Julian Miller, Parminder Badhan In a hotly-anticipated judgment, the Supreme Court yesterday (22 March 2017) clarified that the…
50 Predictions: Reinsurance By Julian Miller "With the apparently ever-increasing number of high profile corporate scandals, there is a…
Property Funds suspension following Brexit vote could spark ongoing investment issues By Julian Miller On 5 July 2016, three of the UK's largest Real Estate Funds froze around £9bn of assets after…
Guidance on aggregation under the SRA Minimum Terms By Phil Murrin, Parminder Badhan, Julian Miller AIG Europe Limited v OC320301 LLP (formerly The International Law Partnership LLP) & The Law…
Accountancy Newsletter March 2016 By Richard Highley, Francesca Muscutt, Kevin Hawthorn, Giles Hindle, Martin Langley, Naomi Park, Suzanne Wharton, Ross Risby, Julian Miller FRC set to gain new powers in June The accountancy regulator, the Financial Reporting…
Tax avoidance: Investor class actions By Julian Miller We are continuing to see significant notifications to insurers which relate to tax avoidance…
Accountancy Newsletter February 2015 By Richard Highley, Ross Risby, Julian Miller DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and…
Accountancy Newsletter December 2015 By Richard Highley, William Naylor, Giles Hindle, Julian Miller, Pippa Ellis, Patrick Hill, Declan Finn, Ross Risby, Suzanne Wharton DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and…
The FSCS perspective on HMRC's accelerated payment notices campaign By Julian Miller Most of our readers will be familiar with the accelerated payment notices (APN) regime introduced…
Accountancy Newsletter September 2015 By Richard Highley, Ross Risby, Julian Miller, Suzanne Wharton, Giles Hindle DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and…
50 Predictions: Reinsurance By Julian Miller Making predictions about the future of the insurance market is not for the faint-hearted…
Tax avoidance remains high on the agenda By Julian Miller HMRC's tax avoidance campaign continues apace…
Accountancy Newsletter June 2015 By Richard Highley, Naomi Park, Julian Miller, Giles Hindle, Ross Risby DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and…
HMRC's tax avoidance campaign – accelerated payment notices continue By Julian Miller In a regular feature, we set out the latest developments in HMRC's campaign against tax avoidance…
HMRC's tax avoidance campaign – update By Richard Highley, Julian Miller The subject of tax avoidance, and HMRC's new powers to recover disputed tax, is rarely out of the…
Accountancy Newsletter November 2014 By Richard Highley, Julian Miller, Dan Preddy, Paul Davison, Ian McConkey, Ross Risby, Marcus Campbell DAC Beachcroft's Accountancy newsletter features topical news and insights for our clients and…
HMRC tax avoidance powers coming into force during July 2014 – increase in claims against professionals expected By Julian Miller The Financial Times reported on 10 July 2014 that a "tsunami" of claims against professionals is…