Unmasking Covid-19 business interruption insurance claims in insolvent estates: The untapped asset

In this talk, James Breese, partner at Stewarts Law LLP and Caleb Bompas, associate director at Manolete Partners Plc will talk us through:

1.       The latest developments in Covid-19 business interruption insurance litigation.

2.       The claims that may still be unresolved and the sectors that they are typically found in.

3.       Important considerations for insolvency practitioners.

4.       Practical tips for progressing unresolved claims.

James has handled most of the leading test case litigation in this area and is representing the lead policyholders in court of appeal hearings in January 2025. James is still being instructed in relation to Covid-19 insurance litigation including by administrators in relation to significant unrealised assets that vest in insolvent estates. James will provide the latest update in this evolving area.

Caleb has over a decade of experience in complex insolvency litigation and commercial disputes having previously been at a leading city law firm. He now specialises in identifying, acquiring, and managing claims arising from insolvencies to unlock value for officeholders and creditors. Caleb will share practical tips for insolvency practitioners seeking to realise a potentially significant asset.