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Rocco Pirozzolo speaks at Brown Rudnick’s European Litigation Funding Conference

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Underwriting director Rocco Pirozzolo was on a panel at Brown Rudnick’s European Litigation Funding Conference at Claridge’s Hotel on Tuesday, 17 May, which underwriter David Chase also attended. David shares his impressions of the day This was a well-organised conference with delegates from around the world, including the UK, North America, Europe, the Middle East […]

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Rocco Pirozzolo takes part in panel discussion at MGAA Meet the Market event in Birmingham

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We were delighted to sponsor the Managing General Agents’​ Association (MGAA) Meet the Market event in Birmingham on Wednesday, 30 March and host a panel discussion about why brokers should be talking to their clients about After the Event insurance The panel discussion was led by MGAA CEO Michael Keating, who started by asking our underwriting […]

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Harbour Underwriting issues dispute insurance for claimants in £600m BT class action

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Harbour Underwriting has issued adverse costs insurance cover of £9.9m in respect of a claim by 2.3 million BT customers that the telecoms company overcharged them for their landline telephone service between October 2015 and April 2018. A Competition Appeal Tribunal has allowed the founder of consumer group Collective Action on Landlines (CALL), Justin Le […]

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Dispute insurance helps family company beat Bentley Motors in long-running trademark battle

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The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision made last year that determined Bentley Motors had infringed the registered trademarks of Bentley Clothing by using identical trademarks on its clothing range. Harbour Underwriting provided family company Bentley Clothing with adverse costs cover to manage its exposure if it was unsuccessful at trial. Background […]

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