Case Studies
 

Public liability claim following a railway accident

Appointed by Insurers to investigate and report on a shunting collision between two trains, reviewing responsibilities under both CAHA and contractual agreements. Liability and policy application were established and repair specifications agreed to enable speedy return to service and minimisation of economic loss.
 

Information Technology property damage and loss of data claim

Appointed by insurers to investigate a loss of data claim caused by hardware failure. After a detailed technical examination of the insured’s systems we were able assist in mitigating the loss and advise the insured on future risk management strategies.
 

Aquaculture claim for defective feed supplied to Salmon farming industry

Appointed by insurers to examine allegations and evidence presented by third party claimants. Arranging trials on the feed and conducting research with aquaculture industry experts. Review of quantum including the utilisation of forensic accounting techniques to eliminate over claiming / fraud.
 

Audit of Loss Adjusters business interruption claim

Initially appointed to audit claims handling procedures and performance of a major business interruption claim in progress. Instructed to take over handling of BI loss working with the adjusters who retained material damage claim.
 

Fire at large animal breeding unit in Germany

Appointed by insurers for world leading animal genetics business following destruction of large third party breeding site key to their worldwide breeding programme. Pro-active loss mitigation and imaginative use of Increased Costs cover to successfully avoid any loss of turnover.
 

Business recovery of technology based business

Working within a major loss team to understand the business dynamics and changing marketplace, examining critical path to recovery and providing direct input into the mitigation process. Our involvement led to a conclusion which had financial and logistical benefits to both Insured and insurer and enabled the business to retain its strong market position.
 

Investigation of biotech product liability claim for genetically modified foods

Appointed by insurers to investigate cause and liability issues and to determine quantum on a claim in excess of US$1 billion, for a recall affecting all tiers of the food industry across various continents. Work included assisting in loss mitigation and reporting to an international consortium of insurers.
 

Product liability and recall claims for services pipework manufacturer

Investigation into a range of alleged product faults on a pan-European basis connected with design, manufacture, fitting instruction and installation for above and below ground services pipework and rainwater goods.
 

Professional Indemnity claim for motorway design

Appointed by Insurers to investigate multi-million pound claim in connection with design and supervision deficiencies in construction of a motorway including sub-structure, pavement, super-structures, lighting and services.
 
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