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Clyde Bites | Episode 1 | Breach, Causation and Limitation

In our first episode Healthcare Partner Rob Wilson and Senior Associate Helen Heeley introduce the series and discuss how the legal tests for negligence – breach of duty and causation – work in clinical negligence claims. This episode also considers the potentially tricky issue of limitation.

10-02
26:08

Emerging Risk | Beyond the hype: AI’s legal & risk frontier

In this episode, our experts from Toronto, Phoenix, and London were joined by Dr. Matthew Bonner, Senior Fire Engineer and Research Lead at Trigon Fire Safety, and Rishi Baviskar, Cyber Risk Consultant at Allianz, for a discussion on the systemic risks of artificial intelligence - including privacy, security, and legal challenges that insurers must navigate.

07-21
38:12

Emerging Risk | Beyond the flames: Lithium batteries

With lithium batteries becoming increasingly central to modern technology, new liability risks are emerging - far beyond the well-known fire hazards. As battery use expands, so too does insurer exposure, from performance issues and chemical toxicity to ESG challenges tied to global supply chains.

05-21
36:05

Emerging Risk | Semaglutides: weighing up the risks

The first episode of our 2025 podcast series covers Semaglutides, a diabetes control drug that works by activating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptors to suppress appetite.

04-22
34:28

Clyde's Claims Essentials - Financial Loss

Welcome to another episode of our Clyde’s Claims Essentials podcast series, where we provide practical insights for insurers on common challenges faced by claims handlers in the Property & Liability space. In this episode, Lauren Penton and Kate Dugdale explore the complexities of financial loss and provide practical tips when considering this type of loss.

04-02
18:45

Emerging Risk | Head Office Liability

In the sixth and final podcast episode of our Emerging Risk 2024 series, we delve into the complexities of head office liability, a growing issue in various jurisdictions over the past 10 to 15 years.

02-19
30:09

Clyde Claims Essentials | Episode 5: Construction and Engineering Works Claims - Civil and Criminal Implications

In this episode the speakers cover: Key steps to take following construction and engineering works claims from both a civil and criminal perspectiveNavigating insurance considerations and understanding liability coverageInsights into The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and their impactDiscussion of liability for subcontractors, non-delegable duties and extra hazardous works. 

01-30
26:06

Emerging Risk | Is the UK becoming a hellhole jurisdiction for insurers?

In the fifth podcast episode of our Emerging Risk series, we explore the concept of “judicial hellholes”, analysing litigation challenges in both the US and UK.

12-09
39:49

Emerging Risk | Indigenous Rights

In the fourth podcast episode of our third Emerging Risk series, we explore the growing significance of Indigenous Rights as an insurance risk.

10-22
32:14

Clyde's Claims Essentials | Episode 4: Liability for fire

Welcome to our Clyde’s Claims Essentials podcast series, focused on sharing practical tips for insurers on frequent issues faced by claims handlers within the Property & Liability space. This episode explores liability for fire - the key legal principles with Lauren Penton and Ruth Fletcher.

10-14
16:48

Clyde Claims Essentials | Episode 3: Preservation of Evidence and Disclosure in the Business and Property Courts

In this episode of our Clyde's Claim Essentials series, Lauren Penton and Chander Agnihotri discuss the fundamental principles of disclosure, covering:The importance of disclosureDisclosure in the Business and Property CourtDisclosure in accordance with Practice Direction 57ADExtended disclosureModel of disclosure

07-31
20:35

Emerging Risk | Artificial Sweeteners

In the third podcast episode of our third Emerging Risk series, we discuss the topic of Artificial Sweeteners, asking: are we at the beginning of a new chapter in food safety litigation?

07-16
29:10

Emerging Risk | Artificial Intelligence

In the second podcast episode of our third Emerging Risk series, we explore the fast-growing topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the Insurance sector.

06-26
37:18

Clyde's Claims Essentials | Episode 2: Privilege

In this 15-minute episode, Lauren and Aditi cover the key elements including:The concept of privilege and its relevance in legal claimHow privilege operates in Practice Litigation privilegeLegal advice privilegeAnd more!

05-30
15:35

Insurance Growth Report 2024 podcast series - Episode 2: Exploring growth activity in the US and Latin America

Welcome to the second instalment of the Growth Report Podcast Series, hosted by Peter Hodgins, Global Head of Corporate Insurance at Clyde & Co. Delving into the key growth factors uncovered in our 2024 Growth Report, this episode focuses on the US and Latin America with guests Marc Voses, Partner in the New York office, and Felipe Hoetz, Partner in Santiago, Chile.

05-16
25:24

Emerging Risk | Vaping

In the first episode of our series 3 Emerging Risk podcast series, we discuss the popular and fast-moving subject of Vaping and its profound implications on the Insurance sector, with perspectives from both the UK and Australia.

05-10
33:29

Insurance Growth Report 2024 podcast series - Episode 1: Exploring UK & Europe’s M&A and regulatory landscape

Clyde & Co’s new Growth Report Podcast Series, hosted by Peter Hodgins, draws on this year's Insurance Growth Report, which explores the M&A landscape and regulatory issues across the insurance sector. Each episode will focus on key regions and this first instalment looks at the UK and Europe, with insights provided by Andrew Lucas, Partner in the Corporate Insurance Group in London, and Andreas Börner, a corporate and regulatory Partner in the Munich office.

05-02
23:10

Clyde's Claims Essentials | Episode 1: Subrogation

Welcome to our new series Clyde’s Claim Essentials: Practical Tips for Insurers on Frequent Issues! This series aims to cover all the ‘need to knows’ in claims handling, particularly in the property & liability space.We begin with a look at Subrogation: Key Essentials with Lauren Penton and Aditi Kumar.In a bite size, 20-minute episode, they explore:What subrogated rights actually are and what form they can takeHow subrogated rights arise and how they are enforcedThe duties of the insuredHow the Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010 can assist in pursuing subrogated recoveriesAnd more!

03-13
20:08

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