Top Cases & Industry Developments in P&C Insurance - Webinar (IIMB)

CIP Society Webinar

Virtual, Winnipeg, MB [Map]
Date and Time: June 22, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 1:15 pm CDT

This is the registration page for IIMB members. If you register with IIBC, please click here.  The CE Credits Hours are only valid in Manitoba.

WEBINAR | ENHANCING | TECHNICAL 

Stay up-to-date with current legal decisions on noteworthy cases and industry developments in P&C insurance. There will be a particular focus on the life of a claims file, from investigations to conclusion and managing risk and avoiding bad faith claims throughout. This webinar will benefit all insurance professionals, including claims adjusters, third party administrators, brokers, and underwriters.

WEBINAR OBJECTIVES
• Review the latest legal developments in P&C insurance, coverging the following areas:
    - Other Insurance Provisions / Overlapping Coverage
    - Convenants to Insure
    - Duty to Defend
    - Exclusion Clauses and Coverage Denials
    - Bad Faith and Punitive Damages
• Examine investigations and claims handling best practices to manage risk and avoid bad faith allegations

WEBINAR PRESENTERS
- from Clark Wilson LLP
Clark Wilson LLP is a business law firm with practitioners specializing in a number of industries. The Insurance Group provides advice to insurers, managing general agents, and brokers on a variety of matters. We provide coverage advice on CGL , E&O and homeowners policies, and we regularly act counsel on coverage disputes and bad faith claims. We have particularly coverage expertise on construction insurance, including COC and Builders Risk policies. We also assist insurers with development of insurance products drafting of policy wording. We are defence counsel on a variety of liability assignments, including multi-party, construction, fire, occupiers liability, catastrophic personal injury, complex liability and professional liability claims. In addition to coverage and defence work, we also advise insurance clients on regulatory matters including licensing and compliance issues with federal and provincial regulators, financial reporting, filings. Finally, as a business law firm, we assist insurers with their corporate needs as well as issues relating to privacy and intellectual property.

PRESENTER PANEL
Sam Ip, Partner
Satinder Sidhu, Partner
Sean Tessarolo, Associate
Denny Chung, Associate
Meera Jain, Associate
Bo Carter, Associate
Kim Do, Associate

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CE Credits: 2 CE hours, General ICM Course ID #41746
*** Full attendance is required.*** Late arrival or early departure results in no CE hours issued as per ICM regulations. For a webinar, this includes a transmission disruption due to unresolvable technical issues. Partial hours cannot be issued.  

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Corporate Rate: $64.29 per person for a group of 6 or above. Please contact Kimmy for registration.

Cancellation Policy: No cancellation allowed. Substitute welcome as long as we are notified more than 24 hours prior to the webinar. All registrants will receive an e-mail providing the link to the Webinar the day before.

Membership: Insurance Institute membership is required. IIMB Membership Fee of $85.71 + GST is applicable (If you purchase the membership, we will extend it until May 31, 2024 ).  For assistance to renew or process your membership, please contact iimmail@insuranceinstitute.ca .


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QUESTIONS?
Kimmy Fung, Education & Events Administrator
Insurance Institute of Manitoba
E:
kfung@insuranceinstitute.ca
T: 204.956.1702 ext 102