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Enterprise Act risks BI payout ‘ticking time bomb’ for insurers, warns law firm

By 2021-01-27T08:32:00

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Devonshires’ Stephen Netherway tells Insurance Times how the Enterprise Act could affect business interruption pay-outs following the Supreme Court appeal ruling earlier this month

Business interruption (BI) claims pay-outs are a “ticking time bomb” where these have been unreasonably delayed, according to Stephen Netherway, partner at Devonshires’ law firm. 

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