Consumer Insurance Law: Disclosure, Representations and Basis of the Contract Clauses Contributor(s): Tyldesley, Peter J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1847669182 ISBN-13: 9781847669186 Publisher: Tottel Publishing OUR PRICE: $158.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Insurance - Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice |
Dewey: 346.4 |
LCCN: 2013370176 |
Physical Information: 440 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This brand new book provides an authoritative working guide to consumer insurance law. It takes the form of a multi-authored handbook explaining the reforms brought about by the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012 and the impact these reforms will have on consumer insurance law. Contents includes:Consumer insurance - the current law on pre-contractual information; Self-regulation and the failure of previous reform initiatives; The FSA - the impact of rules, guidance and TCF initiatives; The Financial Ombudsman Service - its role and approach and the effect of its decisions; The Law Commissions' reform proposals and the impact of the new Act; Perspectives; Looking forward - what's next on the reform agenda?; Preparing for change; Looking forward - what's next on the reform agenda? Also includes appendices containing the text of the self-regulatory codes, the relevant FSA rules and the new Act. |