High Court holds that an Insolvency Exclusion applies in respect of a claim under the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 (“1930 Act”) and awards summary judgment accordingly but declines to provide much-needed guidance on insurers’ liability in the case of claims partially settled by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (“FSCS”).
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Clyde & Co LLP, Financial Services Compensation Scheme, Financial Conduct Authority (UK), High Court of Justice (England & Wales)
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held inPressure Coolers Ltd v Molley UKEAT/0272/10 that when a transferor under TUPE is subject to insolvency proceedings not instituted with a view to liquidating the transferor's assets, the Secretary of State will only meet employment liabilities that arise before the transfer.
USA, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Discrimination, Liability (financial accounting), Liquidation, Unfair dismissal, Precondition, Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (UK), Employment Appeal Tribunal