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Moreno v MIB [2016] UKSC 52 – Applicable law, 4th Motor Insurance Directive, MIB

August 30, 2016 John-Paul Swoboda Motor Insurers' Bureau, Rome II

This case comment is by Patrick Vincent of 12 King’s Bench Walk. The recent decision of the Supreme Court in Moreno has cleared up one – but only one – of the difficulties created by the complicated and fragmented way in which the legislature has attempted to implement the requirements of the EU Motor Insurance Directives.

Committeri v (1) Club Mediterranée SA (2) Generali Assurances Iard SA [2016] EWHC 1510 (QB) – Package Travel Regulations, Jurisdiction, Rome I, Rome II

August 8, 2016 James Beeton Jurisdiction, Rome II

This blog post is by James Beeton of 12 King’s Bench Walk. This interesting jurisdictional dispute involved an examination of the nature of a package tour operator’s duty of care – is the duty contractual or non-contractual? The answer to this question raised corresponding issues as to the applicability and effect of Rome I and II.

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