Mining Business Interruption Insurance and the Principal of Indemnity. A contradiction? How can a mine claim for lost production when the ore is not lost and will be mined?

In this two-part series, our Dubai partner, Daniel Thorpe, writes about the claim considerations related to the Beirut port explosion on 4 August 2020.

The appeal in Moore centred on the question of what ought to be the proper degree of interaction between lawyers and their experts.

In this briefing we focus on mining claims, and share our knowledge and technical expertise on one of the loss measurement issues regularly encountered in mining claims, production bottlenecks.

In my previous article, I discussed the critical need for business owners to have their business valued by a professional appraiser.

In the previous post, we presented a basic framework for analyzing the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on quantifying financial remedies.

The summer has come to an end in Florida. Temperatures are still hot, and the afternoon thunderstorms are raging.

Irrespective of the industry in which an Insured operates, the basic intent of business interruption ("BI") coverage is to place the Insured back into the same position they would have been in had the insured peril not occurred.

Late 2017 has witnessed a flurry of catastrophic weather events that has led to widespread devastation. Hurricane Harvey set the ball rolling, with unprecedented rainfall in the southern United States.

Valuing a franchise system, or "franchisor", is in many ways very similar to the valuation of any other type of business; it is a function of the forecasted levels of cash flows that the business will generate, and the risk associated with those cash flows.

Next to "you're on mute", perhaps one of the most common phrases of this past year has been "don't click on that link"!

During the course of matrimonial disputes, there are often situations where solicitors find it helpful to engage specialist investigators and appraisers.

This month MDD focuses on liability claims and looks at the benefits of getting the right technical accounting expert engaged early on to stress test quantum.

This first post on pre-judgment interest deals with the basic question: what is the best method by which to calculate a pre-judgment interest rate?

What used to be considered an illicit drug in most countries is now a decriminalized plant with some medicinal potential.

In 2021, Asia was the most severely impacted region, experiencing 40.00% of all disaster events, 49.00% of total deaths, 66.00% of the total number of people affected and 18.90% of all natural catastrophe economic losses worldwide.

Business Interruption risk was the top ranked risk for the sixth year in a row according to The Allianz Risk Barometer 2019

It has now been thirteen years since the Ontario Arthur Wishart (Franchise Disclosure) Act, 2000, SO 2000, was enacted.