Tez Romero

Tez Romero

Insurance Business United Kingdom

Mary Tez Romero-Maquipotin

Senior Legal Researcher

3+ years experience4,315 Total views on Insurance Business United Kingdom in 2025

Mary's specialty topics

Legal Cases Regulation Compliance

Tez Romero is a Senior Legal Researcher at Key Media. Since joining the company in 2023, she has covered legal and regulatory developments across a range of industries and jurisdictions.

For Insurance Business, she reports on court decisions, newly filed lawsuits, regulatory developments, and legislative changes affecting insurers, brokers, and the broader insurance industry. Her coverage examines the legal, compliance, and policy issues arising from these developments and their impact on insurance professionals across multiple markets.

How I think about writing for this industry…

“I see the insurance industry as one that must constantly balance risk, regulation, and customer needs. Covering the developments that influence that balance gives me the opportunity to help readers understand not only what is changing, but why it matters.”

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Featured content from Mary

Tysers loses strike-out bid as £2.74 million negligence claim heads to trial Aviva ordered to pay £660k after fraud allegations collapse UK court delivers major blow to insurers in Russian aircraft loss battle

Previous experience

  • Key Media — Legal Researcher

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Holy Name University
  • B.S. in Business administration Major in Marketing Management, Holy Name University

Read the latest stories by Mary

Appeal court trims broker's fraud payout over client money hole

Appeal court trims broker's fraud payout over client money hole

The fraud finding survived appeal - but judges reshaped what the directors actually have to repay

Tenant did not cause owner's £5.26m fire cover gap, court finds

Tenant did not cause owner's £5.26m fire cover gap, court finds

Insurer voided the whole policy after a warehouse fire - so who carries the £5.26m loss

Court dismisses Gallagher's earnout claim over an undisclosed client notice

Court dismisses Gallagher's earnout claim over an undisclosed client notice

The undisclosed notice left the acquirer better off, not worse, the judge found

Court rules Lloyd's entitled to avoid cover over undisclosed fires

Court rules Lloyd's entitled to avoid cover over undisclosed fires

A dozen fire-free years, then five in 18 months the insurer never heard about

Forged cover note fails to sink US$3.6m marine insurance claim

Forged cover note fails to sink US$3.6m marine insurance claim

The insurer raised three defences against the claim - the court rejected every one

Insurer loses appeal to widen fraud finding against director

Insurer loses appeal to widen fraud finding against director

With the director bankrupt, the fraud label decides what the estate can still recover

Court rules Nord Stream pipeline damage excluded by policy's war exclusion

Court rules Nord Stream pipeline damage excluded by policy's war exclusion

The court never decided who sabotaged the pipelines - and it didn't need to

Chubb wins London arbitration fight, forces Fertitta to drop Louisiana suits

Chubb wins London arbitration fight, forces Fertitta to drop Louisiana suits

One deleted clause shut the US courtroom door - and Chubb made it stick

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