The EU’s incoming data protection rules have unexpected implications for international insurers

The implications of the European General Data Protection Regulation mean insurers should beware ‘silent’ data risk

The use of big data without an ethical usage policy can have significant unintended negative consequences for insurers

Court of Appeal ruling in Vidal-Hall v Google sounds a caution to underwriters of data breach indemnity

For most UK companies, there is no legal obligation to notify the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) or affected data subjects in the event of a data breach

Claims-management companies in the UK are turning their attention to mis-selling claims against professionals who introduced, arranged, advised upon or promoted tax-avoidance schemes to their clients. They are encouraging investors who have been unable to recover the tax they expected because of HM Revenue & Customs’ successful challenges to bring claims against their professional advisers.