2nd National Forum on Insurance Allocation

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Mintz Levin's Marc Abrams will be a speaker at the ACI’s 2nd National Forum on Insurance Allocation (June 25-26; Chicago).

Industry leaders from policyholders, insurers, and reinsurers will examine today’s key allocation issues, including:

• The state of existing allocation law, with a focus on asbestos, environmental, and other long-tail claims

• The relationship between allocation and trigger, with a focus on asbestos, environmental, and other long-tail claims Second wave allocation issues:

• SIRs, deductibles, exhaustion,and more Excess insurance: questions raised by Qualcomm and issues relating to the duty to defend

• The importance of choice of law: assessing the current rules in key jurisdictions, recent allocation rulings and their impact on disputes, and more

• Bankruptcy, insolvency, and their impact on insurance allocation

• Allocation of defense costs in the D&O context

• Allocation issues that arise when reinsurance is involved

• Resolving allocation disputes through mediation