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Simpson Thacher’s Insurance Law Alert is a monthly publication reporting on noteworthy decisions and legislation of interest to insurers and reinsurers.

In This Issue
Client Alert: Policyholders Developing AI-Based Bad Faith Claims

California Supreme Court Holds That Exhaustion Of Underlying Insurance Is Not Required To Pursue Relief Against Excess Insurers

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules That Public Policy Does Not Abrogate Insurers’ Duty To Defend Or Indemnify Policyholders Alleged To Have Enabled Or Profited From Sex Trafficking

Maryland Court Rules Insurer Must Show Actual Prejudice To Deny Coverage Based On Late Notice Under Claims-Made-And-Reported Policy

Missouri Joins Jurisdictions Holding That Products Exclusions Bar Coverage For Claims Arising From Unbranded Marketing Of Opioids

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms That Vacancy Exclusion Bars Coverage For Water Damage; Rejects Waiver And Estoppel

Sixth Circuit Holds That Food Manufacturer’s Alleged Salmonella Outbreak Was A Single “Occurrence” Under CGL Policies

English Commercial Court Holds War Exclusion Bars Coverage For Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage

English Commercial Court Enforces Insurance Arbitration Clause Through Anti-Suit Injunction And Awards Insurer Damages

English Commercial Court Rejects Rectification Of Global Insurance Policy, Leaving COVID-19 Losses Uncovered

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