The second edition of this work continues to provide authoritative and practical analysis which is now updated to include the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 and new case law including Commonwealth decisions.

• 1: Introduction


• 2: The Basis of Cover


• 3: The Insurance Broker


• 4: Entering the Contract


• 5: The Duty of Fair Presentation


• 6: Misrepresentation


• 7: The Construction of the Contract


• 8: Fraud and Dishonesty


• 9: The Indemnity


• 10: The Amount of the Indemnity


• 11: The Obligations on the Insured


• 12: The Defence of Claims by Third Parties


• 13: Third Party Rights Against Insurers

Mark Cannon is a Barrister at 4 New Square with over 20 years' experience. He specialises in professional liability claims in a commercial context, commercial disputes, and construction and insurance.
Brendan McGurk is a Barrister at Monckton Chambers where he practices in commercial, public law, and regulatory disputes.