Webinar: Business Interruption and Covid-19 The Approach of the United Kingdom Supreme Court

Andrew Grantham QC and Andrew McGee will be discussing and presenting on the very relevant issues surrounding cover under business interruption policies of insurance following the recent decision in the Supreme Court of FCA v Arch Insurance. In the first part of the webinar, Andrew Grantham QC will be covering the decision of the Supreme Court itself.

In particular, he addresses how the Court dealt with:

• The Key Events
• Categories of business and the impact of Covid
• Policy coverage: a) Disease Clauses b) Hybrid and Prevention of Access Clauses Causation: a) General b) Disease c) Hybrid and Prevention of Access
• Trends Clauses
• Pre-Trigger Losses
• The decision in the Orient Express
• Proof of prevalence

In the second part of the webinar, Andrew McGee talks about causation issues generally and with developments since the judgment.

Click here to view Andrew Grantham QC’s presentation

Click here to view Andrew Mcgee’s notes