Road traffic accidents: Under cover

David Knifton QC reports on the ground-breaking judgment in Lewis v Tindale on the liability of the MIB for accidents on private land ‘A key objective of the compulsory insurance directives was to protect the victims of accidents caused by vehicles, and to ensure that they received comparable treatment irrespective of where in the EU …
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EU motor insurance law: Incoming tide or tidal wave?

John McDonald examines recent motor insurance cases in the CJEU and their effect on UK law ‘EU law as interpreted in these judgments has been implemented in a number of English decisions, and is likely to be implemented in others, which may well have a radical effect on the legal framework underpinning UK motor insurance.‘ …
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Compensation: Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement 2015

A new motor insurance agreement has come into force after a government consultation. Andrew Baker reports on the implications ‘The new Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement is generally much simpler to understand, less cumbersome and will present much less of a potential minefield for the unwary claimant representative.’Since September 2014 there have been a series of significant …
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