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Article 24/01/2020
Update on Bermuda economic substance scope and filing requirements
Bermuda’s economic substance regime has been brought into closer alignment with the regimes implemented by other jurisdictions named in the European Union’s Code of Conduct Group’s call in 2018 for substance laws.
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Article 23/01/2020
Product liability and life sciences – trends report 2020
As innovation and new technologies are rapidly transforming the way we live, it is imperative that businesses in all industries remain alive to the risks arising from these advancements.
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News 22/01/2020
London Market must keep evolving as global volatility increases, warns Kennedys
With the pace of change in the global insurance market showing no signs of slowing in 2020, we have underlined the London Market’s need to reassert its ability to adapt and manage the constant evolution of global risk. Releasing our annual London Market forecast for the year ahead, we have made predictions across 11 areas impacting the London Market, namely: aviation, casualty coverage, construction, cyber, energy, financial lines, marine, product liability and life sciences, professions, political risks and property damage.
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Article 22/01/2020
Happy New Year from California: an introduction to the CCPA data privacy law
In the summer of 2018, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (the CCPA), a landmark piece of legislation that represents the most comprehensive consumer data privacy law enacted in the United States to date.
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Case review 22/01/2020
English courts not the appropriate forum to determine whether Russian proceedings brought in breach of London arbitration agreement
The English High Court has recently found in favour of defendant insurers in declining to grant anti-suit injunctions and declaratory relief on the basis that the English courts were not the appropriate forum to determine whether a claim commenced before the Russian courts should be referred to London seated arbitration under ICC Rules.
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Article 21/01/2020
The Montreal Convention - amendments to limits of liability and the implications for freight forwarders
Article 22 of the Montreal Convention sets the limits of liability in relation to delay, baggage and cargo. Of particular relevance to the freight forwarding industry is Article 22 (3) which sets the limit applicable to claims for destruction, loss, damage or delay to cargo
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Article 21/01/2020
London Market forecast 2020
The pace of change in the global insurance market has not slowed down in the last 12 months, nor are there any indications of it doing so over the course of the coming year.
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Article 21/01/2020
Social media risks for lawyers
Social media is a powerful tool for lawyers to showcase their expertise, develop their business and build their profile. But participating in social media also carries significant risks of which lawyers need to be aware. We consider some of the potential pitfalls of a hastily written social media post.
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News 20/01/2020
Kennedys boosts Dublin litigation practice with partner hire
We are pleased to announce that we have strengthened our presence in Dublin by hiring insurance litigator and casualty specialist David Strahan from Arthur Cox. David, who qualified at the Irish Bar before his admission as a solicitor, becomes the fifth partner in our Dublin office.
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Article 20/01/2020
Year of the Pig 2019-2020: Financial regulatory investigations and proceedings year in review
It’s that time of the year again when the Kennedys Hong Kong financial regulatory team puts out our annual review of financial regulatory investigations and proceedings.