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Shein has just lost a huge lawsuit against Temu

Shein has just lost a huge lawsuit against Temu

Chinese online shopping site could be on the hook for huge damages

Stephen Owens Aug 14, 2026
What the £1.2 billion Arena TV fraud case means for FI and D&O insurers

What the £1.2 billion Arena TV fraud case means for FI and D&O insurers

A High Court battle over Lloyds' handling of a colossal asset finance scam has cleared its first jump

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 of Appeal cuts damages in insurance broker fraud case

Court of Appeal cuts damages in insurance broker fraud case

Judges rule directors owe £3.67m for stolen client funds – not £7.1m for the trading losses that followed

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 of Appeal ruling on TUI cover shows what happens when insurance gets too expensive

Court of Appeal ruling on TUI cover shows what happens when insurance gets too expensive

Five pilots have lost their fight over cuts to a permanent health insurance scheme, in a case that traces a familiar path

Google's comparison-site headache just got worse - and brokers might enjoy watching

Google's comparison-site headache just got worse - and brokers might enjoy watching

A record EU fine has opened the door to $10 billion in damages claims from price comparison sites across Europe

AXA loses two-decade tax fight as Supreme Court sides with HMRC

AXA loses two-decade tax fight as Supreme Court sides with HMRC

Insurer's 23-year pursuit of unlawfully levied corporation tax hits a wall as top court rules against reopening settled group litigation

IB TALK

How commercial property risks are changing in the UK

AXA's Matt Briggs discusses the emerging risks reshaping commercial property insurance, from lithium-ion batteries and net zero retrofits to climate change and what underwriters look for in a well-managed risk

Has construction insurance moved from paying claims to preventing them?

Prevention, collaboration and changing expectations are reshaping construction insurance. AXA's Andrew Hogg shares where the market is heading

Inside the rise of drone insurance

Coverdrone's Phil Heath and Richard Webb discuss the growth of drone insurance and what it reveals about insuring emerging technologies.

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