Insurance & Reinsurance
Katie has experience of advising on insurance coverage disputes and can provide non-contentious advice on the interpretation of insurance contracts.
She regularly provides advice to insurers about insurance coverage in the context of her abuse law practice.
Selected Cases
- advising on the interpretation of an aggregation clause in the context of a group of solicitor’s negligence actions.
- advising on the issue of apportionment between insurers in relation to historic sex abuse allegations and concerning an apparent period during which the insurance lapsed.
- advising a local authority on an issue of double insurance where two insurance contacts had erroneously been allowed to run alongside each other.
- advising a national insurance company on the wording of an insurance policy to determine whether or not it covered sexual abuse.
Articles
- Court of Appeal decides that an application to set aside default judgment is an application for relief from sanction to which Denton applies.
- Katie Ayres considers the Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in AB v Worcestershire County Council & Anor (Rev1) [2023] EWCA Civ 529.
