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Public lecture by Bernard Rix, 'Judging Insurance, Shipping and Aviation Disputes: Principle and Pragmatism.'
Public lecture by Bernard Rix, 'Judging Insurance, Shipping and Aviation Disputes: Principle and Pragmatism.'

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Latest news from the Insurance, Shippping and Aviation Law Institute.

Sunset over a forest on fire Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer presents on innovative climate risk insurance solution to Brazilian insurance industry
22 June 2023

On 20 June 2023, Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer presented a paper on 'Climate Resilient Development Bonds' in a webinar organised by Queen Mary University of London partner institution FGV.

Distorted binary code on a purple background Insurance, Shipping and Aviation Law Institute Roundtable on 'Addressing Systemic Risk in Cyber Risk Insurance'
16 June 2023

On 24 May 2023, the Insurance, Shipping and Aviation Law Institute at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies hosted a roundtable on Addressing Systemic Risk in Cyber Risk Insurance.

Flooded street in Brazil with a church Experts meet in a webinar to discuss insurance applied to climate catastrophes
15 June 2023

On 20 June, the FGV Insurance and Reinsurance Institute will discuss important issues to be researched through a collaboration with Queen Mary University of London.

A digital image of a padlock surrounded by fragmented glass on a purple background Queen Mary academics to research insurance solutions to cyber risk
6 April 2023

Professor Miriam Goldby and Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer were awarded funding under the 2022-23 British Academy / Leverhulme Small Research Grants scheme for a research project on Public-Private Partnerships in Insurance.

COP27 logo The School of Law at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) in Egypt
17 November 2022

Experts from the School of Law at Queen Mary attended UN Climate Conference known as COP27 in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, along with world leaders, non-government organisations and activists. 

Professor Miriam Goldby presenting at the recent Comite Maritime International Annual Conference Queen Mary expert contributes to Report with draft legislation on paperless trade
3 November 2022

The report and draft legislation are the result of the Electronic Trade Documents project carried out by The Law Commission of England and Wales for the UK Government.

Dr Arnold-Dwyer charing a panel at the British Insurance Law Association Conference Dr Arnold-Dwyer chairs panel discussion on climate and environmental goals and insurance
17 October 2022

On 11 October, Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer chaired a panel discussion on 'Translating climate and environmental aspirations into insurance reality' at the annual British Insurance Law Association Conference at Lloyd's.

Insurable Interest and the Law cover Queen Mary academic wins award for book on Insurable Interest
15 October 2021

Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer won the BILA Book Prize 2021 for her book ‘Insurable Interest and the Law’ published by Routledge.

Lots of red, blue and yellow shipping containers arranged on a dock Queen Mary Professor investigates ways to make cross-border trade paperless
30 November 2020

Professor Miriam Goldby was seconded to the Law Commission on a part-time basis starting November 2020 to work on their Digital Assets project.

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