Westlaw Canada Presents: Legal Update on Insurance Law in Canada

Event Hosted By: Thomson Reuters

Comprehensive or Commercial General Liability (collectively: “CGL”) policies are the most widely used liability policies in the business community, designed to address the needs of most businesses. The particular wording of each insurer’s standard form may differ. As well, manuscript policies may be accepted by insurers. In general, the industry follows one of the formats adopted by the Insurance Bureau of Canada (“IBC”).

Join us on October 26 at 2:00 PM EST to gain expert insights on distinctions and developments in Insurance Law featuring the team from Snowden Law and authors of Annotated Commercial General Liability Policy.

• Developments on insurance coverage for additional insureds
• Material misrepresentation and voiding the policy in the context of the duty to defend
• Lack of fortuity
• Latest judicial guidance on how the intentional act exclusion is construed in different contexts
• Interpretation of the professional services exclusion
• Contextual interpretation of the pollution exclusion
• Applying policy deductible at the duty to defend stage
• Sufficient notice of claim