DWF Law LLP dodged an order in court Tuesday to hand over documents to three people who allege that the law firm unlawfully shared their health data, after a London judge concluded that the request was merely a fishing expedition.
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DWF Avoids Doc Request In Health Data Breach Claim

By Tabitha Burbidge

DWF Law LLP dodged an order in court Tuesday to hand over documents to three people who allege that the law firm unlawfully shared their health data, after a London judge concluded that the request was merely a fishing expedition.

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Reform Pensions To Tackle Retirement Risks, Think Tank Says

By Joel Poultney

Pension reforms are necessary to ensure that savers can successfully navigate the "risks and complexities" of managing their retirement savings in later life, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned Tuesday.

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Fenchurch Warns On COVID Insurance Claim Limitations

By Martin Croucher

Insurance brokers have less than a year to file claims on behalf of their clients for business losses suffered during the national COVID-19 lockdowns, a law firm warned on Tuesday.

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POLICY & REGULATION

EBRD Launches €1B Insurance Facility For Ukrainian Exports

By Martin Croucher

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has launched a new war insurance facility that it says will provide up to €1 billion ($1.07 billion) in cover for Ukrainian exports every year.

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EU Watchdogs Call For Simplified Securitization Rules

By Alex Davidson

The European Union's finance watchdogs have called on the European Commission to simplify the rules governing securitizations in a bid to make the market more competitive.

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DEALS

Norton Rose-Led Zurich To Buy £150M Stake In M&A Insurer

By Tom Fish

Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Icen Risk Ltd., the U.K. insurer that specializes in mergers and acquisitions said Tuesday, a move which will support the Swiss giant's expansion across Europe and the U.S.

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