TY - BOOK AU - O'Neill,P.T. AU - Woloniecki,J.W. TI - Law of reinsurance in England and Bermuda T2 - Insurance practitioners library SN - 9780414052024 AV - KD1906 .O54 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - London : PB - Sweet & Maxwell KW - Reinsurance KW - Law and legislation KW - England KW - Bermuda Islands KW - Conflict of laws KW - Insurance KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. The nature of reinsurance transactions -- Nature, terminology and definition of reinsurance -- Introduction to the reinsurance market -- pt. 2. General principles of reinsurance contract law -- Formation of the reinsurance contract -- The relationship between the reinsurance contract and original insurance contracts -- The reinsurer's obligations to pay claims -- The reinsurer's grounds for denying liability -- Some legal aspects of particular types of reinsurance contract -- Financial reinsurance and alternative risk transfer -- pt. 3. Reinsurance intermediaries and the law of agency -- The legal nature and duties of intermediaries -- Binding authorities, underwriting agents and pools -- Reinsurance intermediaries' (brokers') accounts : theory, practice and law -- pt. 4. Reinsurance disputes and the conflict of laws -- Choice of law in reinsurance transactions -- Reinsurance litigation -- Reinsurance arbitration -- pt. 5. Reinsurance regulation and insolvency -- Solvency, regulation, and protection of the reinsured's security -- Reinsurance run-offs and the prospect of insolvency -- Insolvency procedures I : overview, winding-up and international recognition -- Insolvency procedures II : administration, schemes of arrangement and transfers of business; Kept up-to-date by supplements ER -