The Law of reinsurance in England and Bermuda / by P.T. O'Neill and J.W. Woloniecki.

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2004.

2nd edition

25198

The Law of reinsurance.

Reinsurance.

reinsurance -- Bermuda Islands.

Part 1. The nature of reinsurance transactions:

1. Nature, terminology and definition of reinsurance

2. Introduction to the reinsurance market

Part 2. General principles of reinsurance contract law: 3. Formation of the reinsurance contract

4. The relationship between the reinsurance contract and the original insurance contracts

5. The reinsurer's obligations to pay claims met by the reinsured - follow the settlements - the rights of the reinsurer

6. The reinsurer's grounds for denying liability

7. Some legal aspects of particular types of reinsurance contract

8. Financial reinsurance and alternative risk transfer

Part 3. Reinsurance intermediaries and the law of agency: 9. The legal nature and duties of intermediaries

10. Binding authorities, underwriting agents and pools

11. Reinsurance intermediaries' (brokers') accounts - theory, practice and law

Part 4. Reinsurance disputes and the conflict of laws

12. Choice of law in reinsurance transactions

13. Reinsurance litigation

14. Reinsurance arbitration

Part 5. Reinsurance regulation and insolvency: 15. Solvency regulation and protection of the reinsured's security

16. Reinsurance run-offs and the prospect of insolvency

17. Reinsurance liquidations

18. Schemes of arrangement for reinsurance companies.

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