Insurance matters cover policy interpretation, coverage disputes, indemnity claims, repudiation, liability, recovery, subrogation and disputes arising from insurance contracts. Legal services may extend to negotiation, claim assessment, litigation, arbitration and enforcement of insurance-related rights.
The Bangladesh framework includes the Insurance Act, 2010, Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority Act, 2010, Contract Act, 1872, Marine Insurance Act, 1963, Arbitration Act, 2001 and Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
Marine and international insurance matters may further involve Institute Cargo Clauses, Institute Hull Clauses, York-Antwerp Rules, Incoterms® rules and internationally recognised marine insurance principles, depending on the underlying policy, cargo, vessel and contractual arrangements.