Lloyd's Brief: Canadian Legal Perspectives

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June 27, 2023

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Alberta Court of Appeal resolves policy ambiguity in favour of insured

Caitlin VanDuzer, Derren Roberts

Introduction In 2102908 Alberta Ltd v Intact Insurance Company, 2023 ABCA 34, the Alberta Court of Appeal resolved an issue pertaining to ambiguous policy provisions in favour of the insured party. This decision highlights the importance for insurers to avoid...

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Ontario Court of Appeal upholds intentional and criminal act exclusion in denying coverage to person found not criminally responsible

Vanessa De Sousa, Armando Ranjbar

Overview In the case of Butterfield v. Intact Insurance Company, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered the issue of whether an insurer has a duty to defend an insured party that engaged in an intentional and criminal act when the...

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