Andrew Forsyth and Ashley Mawby discuss the practical implications of the recent business interruption insurance Supreme Court judgment and what this means for Scottish businesses. They discuss the path to the Supreme Court and a hospitality case study including the coverage issues arising from it.
Ashley is also joined by Hannah Macdowell (Manager) of EY Forensic & Integrity Services to discuss the impact of the judgment on quantification of financial losses suffered by businesses and how to prepare financial evidence to support coronavirus business interruption claims.
Samuel Ellerton (Regional Claims Leader) of Lockton also provides the broker's perspective on how claims are being handled and what this all means for the insurance market.
The information included in this webinar does not constitute legal advice, for specific queries please get in touch with your usual Burness Paull contact.
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