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• March 16, 2026

  Insurers Refuse To Cover Solicitors' Debt In £1M Payment Row

  The insurer of an insolvent solicitors' firm has said exclusions in the pair's policy means it does not have to pay more than £1 million ($1.33 million) to a legal expense insurance company over allegedly missed payments linked to after-the-event litigation policies.

• March 16, 2026

  FCA Proposes Major Overhaul Of Redress System

  The Financial Conduct Authority and the Financial Ombudsman Service set out landmark reforms to the U.K. financial services redress system on Monday, in line with a government commitment to introduce new legislation.

• March 16, 2026

  Insurers Beat AmTrust's £59M Claim Over Legal Funding Fail

  AmTrust failed in its bid to hold an insurer of two defunct law firms liable for £59 million ($78 million) in defaulted loans after a court ruled Monday that the losses incurred in claimant cases were not covered by the firms' insurance policies.

• March 16, 2026

  Mirror Group Trims Time-Barred Phone Hacking Claims

  A London court on Monday dismissed as time-barred the claims of four alleged phone-hacking victims against Mirror Group Newspapers, but ruled that another claim sticks because the publisher had misled the claimant about the source of leaked information.

• March 16, 2026

  Crypto-Asset Market Downturn Is Driving Litigation Risk

  Recent volatility in the crypto-asset market has placed a strain on balance sheets and laid bare weaknesses that may have been overlooked during more stable periods, increasing the risk for disputes over whether procedures or enforcement have been carried out correctly, say lawyers at Kennedys.

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