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Construction PI
Fears of increased professional indemnity claims
The long-established British Standards Institute design codes for structural design in the construction industry were withdrawn on 1 April 2010 and replaced with 10 new 'Eurocodes'...
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Amendments to the Construction Act: Update
In December 2008 a Bill proposed various amendments to the Construction Act. The Bill has now passed into legislation, receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2009...
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Claims exposures for architects
We consider the potential claims that architects may be exposed
to in the current economic climate…
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Financial Services PI
FSA warns Facebook and Twitter pages must be compliant The FSA has warned firms must comply with financial promotion rules when using new media such as Twitter, Facebook, online forums, blogs and mobile applications...
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FS Update - Election special
With the UK General Election fast approaching, whatever the shape of the new parliament following the 6 May, it is clear that the financial services industry is at a cross roads - read the Election special report from Fishburns Solicitors...
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FOS promises to speed up complaints handling! The Financial Ombudsman Service has pledged to
speed up its handling of complaints in the coming months…
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Legal PI
Solicitors PII - Now is the time to prepare for your 2010 PII renewal
Are you complying with the code of conduct?
Do you have a documented Audit Trail?
Do you have a proactive approach towards Risk Management?
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The end of the single renewal date for PII?
On the 4th Nov 2009 The Law Society’s council voted overwhelmingly in favour of pressuring the
Solicitors Regulation Authority to abolish the single renewal date for…
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Qualifying Insurer Table 2008
Solicitors PII - Qualifying insurers’ premium income results and comparisons
with 2007…
Feb '09
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General
Significant and wide ranging changes to the ICAEW minimum terms
This Fishburns Update highlights recent changes to the ICAEW PII Minimum Terms - the most significant overhaul since their introduction. Also reviewed are a number of recent decisions for accountants and their PI insurers...
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World Cup 2010 – TV Licence clamp down Businesses are being warned they could be breaking the law if staff watch live TV on their computers when the firm does not have a TV licence...
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Our Christmas donation to charity
St. Peter's Hospice has been nominated by staff members to support this year...
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