| Synopsis: |
This key looseleaf work provides a general introduction to and definition of reinsurance, and considers its legal nature, the formation and form of reinsurance agreements and utmost good faith. It looks at the terms, interpretation and coverage of reinsurance agreements, and considers general matters, including assignment, winding up, reinsurance brokers and conflict of laws.* Covers all the important case law and legislation within this field* Examines losses and claims, subrogation, contribution, reinstatement and arbitration* Includes an exhaustive index plus clear tables of statutes, statutory instruments and cases * Now includes chapters by US editors setting out US law on utmost good faith as it relates to reinsurance contracts* Considered to be the most authoritative publication on the subject |