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Ash Daniells

Kennedys
Ash is a legal director in Kennedys’ Bristol office who is a professional liability specialist.

Acting predominantly for professional services firms, Ash specialises in the defence of professionals, particularly financial services professionals, brokers and solicitors.

Ash has extensive expertise handling complex claims and those involving multiple parties. He also advises insurers in relation to coverage issues arising under professional liability and financial lines involving international jurisdictions.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2017

Experience

  • RPC (2018 - 2024)
  • DAC Beachcroft (2014 - 2018)

Qualifications

  • LLB (2012)
  • LPC (2013)

Education

  • University of the West of England (2012)

1 Contributions by Ash Daniells

Limitation periods in insurance and reinsurance: accrual, extensions, standstills, contribution, subrogation and special statutory regimes (England and Wales)
PRACTICE NOTES
Limitation periods in insurance and reinsurance: accrual, extensions, standstills, contribution, subrogation and special statutory regimes (England and Wales)
This Practice Note offers guidance on applying limitation periods to insurance and reinsurance claims. It addresses how to determine when a cause of action arises and what follows once a limitation period has lapsed. It also explains routes to extend time, including the use of standstill agreements. In addition, it examines limitation periods and other key deadlines in special situations, such as contribution claims... Introduction In England and Wales, the Limitation Act 1980 (LA 1980) sets the time limits for specific claims. See Practice Note: Limitation-the principal limitation periods for a summary of that statute and how it has been read by the courts. Claims involving insurers and reinsurers face the same time bars, yet features of insurance and reinsurance contracts, and London market practice more broadly, have generated limitation questions addressed here... This Practice Note covers: Pinpointing accrual of the cause of action in insurer-related claims Methods for extending limitation periods Standstill arrangements Contribution proceedings Exceptional scenarios Other significant time limits Consequences of expiry of a limitation period Calculating when the cause of action...
Insurance & Reinsurance
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