Legal Principles of Insurance

This course will provide a plain English overview of the main legal principles of insurance, which are:
1. Insurable interest
2. Proximate cause
3. Indemnity
4. Subrogation
5. Contribution
6. The duty not to misrepresent/ Fair presentation of risk

All staff working in the insurance industry should have a practical working knowledge of these principles and this course delivered by Alan Chandler, one of the most popular insurance presenters in the UK, will provide this knowledge.

This webinar will be useful for all brokers, underwriters, and claims staff and as they form the main basis of the Cii exams very useful for anyone studying subjects such as IF1 and MO5.

Learning Objectives

Following this webinar delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the principle of Insurable interest
  • Understand the principle Proximate cause
  • Understand the principle of Indemnity
  • Understand the principle of Subrogation
  • Understand the principle of Contribution
  • Understand the principles of the Duty not to misrepresent/fair presentation of risk


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Alan Chandler
Chartered Insurer