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Publication of the amendments to the Regulations of the Long-term and Short-term Insurance Act and the replacement Policyholder Protection Rules ...

Business interruption insurance is a type of insurance that replaces business income lost in a disaster.

The FSCA encourages policyholders and brokers to consider the time-barring clauses in their policies and to engage with non-life insurers to determine if any indulgence may be granted.

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority ("FSCA") today published a communication on its website titled "FSCA Communication 7 of 2019 (INSURANCE)" ...

The problematic regulations of 30 August 2010 relating to indemnity cover for registered health practitioners have now been repealed by the Minister of Health.

On 2 March 2018, Caroline Da Silva, in the capacity as deputy registrar of Long-term and Short-term Insurance, published for public comment proposed amendments ...

Partner Jean-Paul Rudd of Adams & Adams has analysed ten pivotal US insurance judgments that clarify how courts interpret policy language, apply exclusions, and establish indemnity boundaries. These cases reveal critical principles governing consent-to-settle provisions, contextual reading of exclusions, and coverage triggers that shape modern insurance disputes.

Legal professional privilege, also known as attorney-client privilege, is an important concept to keep in mind with regard to any situation where litigation has been commenced or is imminent. In terms of this doctrine, evidence which is otherwise admissible may be rendered immune from disclosure to the other side on the grounds that these are confidential communications between an attorney and his or her client.

Insurance is a vital risk mitigation tool in construction projects. Whether insurance is taken out due to a statutory, regulatory or contractual requirement or as an additional measure of protection, parties cannot afford to go without it.

The state of SOEs, entities controlled by provincial government and local municipalities in South Africa provide all the ingredients for a perfect litigation storm.