Gebhard Stark v DAS Österreichische Allgemeine Rechtsschutzversicherung AG (C-293/10)

Freedom Of Choice: Panel show

Mark Lee provides guidance as to whether legal expenses insurers can still oblige a policyholder to use their panel solicitors before proceedings ‘Most UK LEIs have refused to agree to the appointment of non-panel firms from the outset, relying instead upon the Regulations and case law that supports a more restrictive interpretation of the rights …

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Insurance: Just in case

Alison Padfield examines legal developments in before the event legal expenses insurance ‘The decision in Eschig has been widely interpreted as an indication that the European Court of Justice will interpret the LEI Directive as not permitting any restriction on the freedom to choose a lawyer other than those limited restrictions expressly set out in …

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