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Insurance Newsletter - January 2026

05 February 2026

In this newsletter, our Insurance team explores the latest news and developments in insurance law.

In this issue

  • Construction - Acknowledgement of the builder's liability does not interrupt the ten-year limitation period
  • Civil procedure - Recognition of the probative value of a contractual amicable expert assessment
  • Insurance - Two-year limitation period: a halt to late claims for compensation related to Covid-19
  • Maritime - End of the road for post-redelivery
  • Road freight transport - The carrier's inexcusable misconduct under French law: a high standard or an insurmountable hurdle?
  • Civil liability - No limit to the "conditions and limits of liability" enforceable against third parties?
  • Personal injury - Medical-legal assessment: the presence of the claims adjuster accepted by the Court of Cassation
  • Insurance - Disposal of the insured item and termination of the policy for non-payment of premiums: a welcome reversal
  • Team news:
    Romain Dupeyré and Arnaud Attias attend the 33rd  AMRAE Risk Management Meetings from 4 to 6 February
    Congratulations to Juliette Doebeli on her swearing-in!
    DWF opens a new office in Hamburg
     

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