News/Announcements

 There has already been much discussion of the content of the High Court judgment in the FCA Test Case and news of what follows now.

Covid-19 – Judgment delivered in FCA Test Case on Business Interruption Insurance – UK

Covid-19 - Update on Test Cases on Business Interruption Insurance – UK and Australia. News of developments in each jurisdiction.

CILA/AIDA Liber Amicorum in homage to the Argentine teacher, Rubén Stiglitz

 AIDA’s Working Parties and Regional Groupings, CILA and AIDA Europe have all been active in 2020 despite the cancellation of scheduled gatherings.

Covid-19: Live streaming is available to view the conduct of the UK FCA Test Case on Business Interruption Insurance

 With the postponement of the of the 9th AIDA Europe Conference - now to be held in Zurich on 23/24 September 2021 - AIDA Europe announces the first of a number of alternative events being arranged

As AIDA colleagues in their hundreds across the globe are in daily contact with one another across all forms of communication platforms during the Covid-19 lockdown, it is worth noting that exactly sixty years ago just 16 founders of AIDA convened in Luxembourg to found the association

With deep sorrow, AIDA World Presidential Council wishes to extend sympathy and condolences to AIDA's Honorary President, Michael Gill and his family, for the loss of Michael's beloved wife, Kathy.

AIDA Presidential Councillors report news of how COVID-19 is making an impact, especially upon insurance issues, in their countries.

On 29 February 2020 AIDA said goodbye to Sandra Dellimore, who stood down as administrative secretary to both the AIDA World Secretariat and the AIDA Europe Secretariat.

A call for Papers has been announced for 9th AIDA Europe Conference in Zurich (23/24 September 2021) on the theme, "The Governance of Insurance Undertakings between Corporate Law and Insurance Regulation".

An international symposium and Call for Papers and a conference both held at Koç University, Istanbul have been announced.

With great pleasure we note the initiative of a number of colleagues from insurance, reinsurance companies, private practice law firms as well as from the academia, to form a new AIDA Chapter in Luxembourg.

Publication announced of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law & Regulation

AMEDESEF, the Mexican Insurance and Bonds Law Association (the Mexican Chapter of AIDA) issues a notice promoting their International Congress in Mexico City between 3-6 June 2020.

Michael Gill, a past AIDA President and Past President of AILA has delivered the Geoff Masel Lecture

A report of the 8th AIDA Europe Conference held in Lisbon on 3-4 October 2019 has appeared courtesy of XPRIMM.

Five AIDA Europe Young Authors Awards were presented at the 8th AIDA Europe Conference in Lisbon for their papers delivered in response to the Call for Papers on the theme of: “Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD): “Promises and Reality”.

AIDA is extending its global footprint.

Dates for three major AIDA events in 2020 fixed.

The XVI Congress of CILA (Iberian Latin American Insurance Law) takes place at the Country Club Lima Hotel in Lima, Peru between 19 and 22 August 2019.