Insurance Litigation, Lloyds of London, Insurance Claims

Second Circuit Holds New York Convention Is “Self-Executing,” Reverses Orders Denying Motion to Compel Arbitration

Carlton Fields on 6/3/2025

In an opinion issued on May 8, 2025, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals addressed two cases: Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London v. 3131 Veterans Blvd LLC and Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London v. MPIRE Properties...more

First Circuit Holds That New York Convention Preempts Puerto Rican Law

Carlton Fields on 6/21/2023

The First Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the New York Convention applies to an insurance arbitration dispute between a Puerto Rican company and Lloyd’s of London and that the convention preempts a Puerto Rican law...more

Eleventh Circuit Weighs Business Interruption Coverage for COVID Related Loss

Rumberger | Kirk on 3/9/2021

Trial courts have started to rule and appellate courts are now being asked to decide whether government closure orders enacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic cause restaurants “direct physical loss or damage to property” within...more

Federal Panel’s Decision Not to Centralize Certain COVID-19 Insurance Lawsuits Provides Strategic Opportunities for Policyholders

Morgan Lewis on 10/7/2020

The US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (Panel) previously declined to centralize all coronavirus (COVID-19)-related business interruption insurance lawsuits, but left open the possibility of certain...more

Insurance Litigation › Lloyds of London › Insurance Claims

Second Circuit Holds New York Convention Is “Self-Executing,” Reverses Orders Denying Motion to Compel Arbitration

First Circuit Holds That New York Convention Preempts Puerto Rican Law

Eleventh Circuit Weighs Business Interruption Coverage for COVID Related Loss

Federal Panel’s Decision Not to Centralize Certain COVID-19 Insurance Lawsuits Provides Strategic Opportunities for Policyholders

Flooded: Court Finds “Named Windstorm” Coverage, and Not Flood Sublimit, Applies to Superstorm Sandy Water Damage Claim

Court Confirms Arbitration Award Rejecting Insurers’ Allocation Of Losses To Multiple Policies For Reinsurance Purposes

When Relying On A Prior Acts Exclusion To Deny Coverage, Be Sure To Connect The Dots

Insurance Litigation › Lloyds of London › Insurance Claims

Second Circuit Holds New York Convention Is “Self-Executing,” Reverses Orders Denying Motion to Compel Arbitration

First Circuit Holds That New York Convention Preempts Puerto Rican Law

Eleventh Circuit Weighs Business Interruption Coverage for COVID Related Loss

Federal Panel’s Decision Not to Centralize Certain COVID-19 Insurance Lawsuits Provides Strategic Opportunities for Policyholders

Flooded: Court Finds “Named Windstorm” Coverage, and Not Flood Sublimit, Applies to Superstorm Sandy Water Damage Claim

Court Confirms Arbitration Award Rejecting Insurers’ Allocation Of Losses To Multiple Policies For Reinsurance Purposes

When Relying On A Prior Acts Exclusion To Deny Coverage, Be Sure To Connect The Dots

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