HLB KIDSONS AND OTHERS v LLOYD’S UNDERWRITERS SUBSCRIBING TO POLICY 621/PKID00101 AND OTHERS

[2009] Lloyd's Rep IR 178

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Rix, Lord Justice Toulson and Lord Justice Buxton

Insurance (professional indemnity) - Policies requiring assured to give notice in writing as soon as practicable of any circumstances of which it became aware - Whether assured became aware of circumstances - Whether valid notification given to underwriters - Whether clause constituted a condition precedent to underwriters’ liability.