Insurance Law: Doctrines and Principles (Third Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (593 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1849462011 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 618 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rob Merkin is Lloyd's Law Reports Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Southampton; Consultant at Norton Rose Group; President of the British Insurance Law Association; and Vice President of the International Association of Insurance Law (AIDA). Philip Rawlings is The Roy Goode Professor of Commercial Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, Univer
This is a welcome second editioneminently suitable as a main text for undergraduate insurance coursesIt is extremely well-written and clearRoger KayThe Law Teacher, Vol 40, No 22006Review is of the first edition:This book is readable and authoritative, with a sound grasp of the realities of insurance practice; it is well sourced and generous with supplementary points.It can be warmly recommended for purchase or use by lecturers and students in the subject.Dennis Dowding, Bournemouth UniversityThe Law TeacherJanuary 2001This is a very useful text on insurance law eminently readable, good and critica
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Following the widely acclaimed first and second editions, this third edition reflects the many changes that have occurred in the law of insurance since 2005. It is well sourced and generous with supplementary points. Part II examines the way in which these principles are shaped by the particular insurance context in which they operate. Part I considers the regulation of insurance business and the general principles underlying the law of insurance contracts. The first edition was cited with approval by the Supreme Court of Canada in Oldfield v Transamerica Life Insurance Co of Canada (2002).. The book is designed with the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students in mind.