Samantha Ip and Cassandra Drake featured in Thompson’s World Insurance News
Our recent Insurable Interest article, “When It Comes To Defence Costs, First Layer Is Usually The Payer”, was quoted in the September 23, 2013 edition ... Continued
Nigel Kent presents at CLE’s Annual Insurance Law Conference
Nigel Kent spoke at CLE’s “Annual Insurance Law Conference, 2013” held on Thursday, September 12. Nigel has been an invited speaker at this conference for ... Continued
When It Comes To Defence Costs, First Layer Is Usually The Payer
In a world of increasing business risks, insureds often purchase one or more layers of excess coverage to secure additional protection from the unknown. Such ... Continued
Nigel Kent’s recent Insurance Bulletin article republished
Our recent Insurance Interest, “Duty to Defend: Who is ‘you’?” was republished in the June 2013 edition of the Canadian Insurance Law Reporter. In the ... Continued
Vikram Dhir, Sarah Jones and Satinder Sidhu Join the Partnership
We are very pleased to announce that Vikram Dhir, Sarah Jones and Satinder Sidhu have joined the partnership at Clark Wilson LLP. Vikram practices in ... Continued
Nigel Kent and David Buxton-Forman published in Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine
A commentary by Nigel Kent and articled student David Buxton-Forman was published in the May 2013 edition of Canadian Insurance Top Broker. The commentary discusses ... Continued
Duty to Defend: Who is “you”?
In Dominion of Canada General Insurance v. Hannam, 2013, NLCA 37, the Newfoundland Court of Appeal has issued another reminder to the insurance industry that ... Continued
Clark Wilson LLP welcomes Gordon Behan and Cassandra Drake
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to welcome Gordon Behan and Cassandra Drake as associates in our Litigation Department. Gordon will practice in the areas of ... Continued
Discounts Rates Going Down, Damage Awards Going Up!
Discount rates are used to calculate the present day value of a loss of future income or cost of future care that is awarded as ... Continued
Beware the Ides of March: Insurers Get Hammered with Bad Faith Punitive Damages!
Historically, nasty things happen in the middle of March and this year is no exception. On March 21 and 22, 2013, respectively: The Saskatchewan Court ... Continued
Jordan Watson’s article republished in Canadian Insurance Law Reporter
Jordan Watson’s article, “Tort Immunity Arising from Covenants to Insure: The BC Court of Appeal Confirms Bar to Subrogated Claims“, from the January 10, 2013 ... Continued
Local insurer’s innovative approach recognized by The Globe and Mail
Clark Wilson LLP client Square One Insurance Services Inc. was featured in a Globe and Mail case study on January 25, 2013. The article highlights ... Continued