Insurers welcome High Court decision in Stonegate Group Covid-linked BI case

Court case, money

The pub and restaurant business is planning to appeal aspects of the court’s decision, while insurers have called the judgment ‘a positive outcome’

In October 2022, the UK’s High Court handed down its ruling on the Covid-19-related business interruption (BI) lawsuit Stonegate Pub Company vs MS Amlin.

This case is the highest profile lawsuit of a number of legal battles between hospitality businesses and their insurers around BI claims caused by Covid-related lockdowns.

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