TAILIEUCHUNG - AXA General Insurance Limited and others (Appellants) v The Lord Advocate and others (Respondents) (Scotland)

This paper gives an overview of the global insurance market and emerging trends; the importance of the insurance sector for economic development; the significance and elements of an effective regulatory framework; development issues arising from insurance services liberalization; the importance of insurance as a public good; and the implications of GATS negotiations for the insurance sector and areas of potential export interest for developing countries. Under appropriately designed financial-policy, regulatory and institutional frameworks, insurance services and trade in them will significantly affect an economy’s productivity (including through their impact on the volume of savings). This makes the insurance sector. | JUDGMENT Michaelmas Term 2011 UKSC 46 On appeal from 2011 CSIH 31 AXA General Insurance Limited and others Appellants v The Lord Advocate and others Respondents Scotland before Lord Hope Deputy President Lord Brown Lord Mance Lord Kerr Lord Clarke Lord Dyson Lord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 October 2011 Heard on 13 14 and 15 June 2011 Appellant Richard Keen QC Jane Munro Instructed by Brodies LLP 2nd Respondent Ruth Crawford QC John MacGregor Instructed by Office of the Solicitor to the Advocate General for Scotland 1st Respondent Alan Dewar QC James Mure QC Instructed by Scottish Government Legal Directorate Litigation Division 3rd-10th Respondents Aidan O Neill QC Chris Pirie Instructed by Thompsons Solicitors Glasgow Scotland Intervener First Minister of Wales Theodore Huckle QC Clive Lewis QC Instructed by Welsh Assembly Government Legal Services Department Cardiff Intervener Attorney General for Northern Ireland John F Larkin QC Donal Sayers BL Instructed by Solicitors for the Attorney General for Northern Ireland Intervener Friends of the Earth Scotland Ltd Simon Collins Instructed by Patrick Campbell Co Solicitors Intervener Department of Finance and Personnel Northern Ireland Paul Maguire QC Paul McLaughlin BL Instructed by Departmental Solicitor s Office LORD HOPE 1. The appellants are insurance companies whose business includes the writing of employers liability insurance policies. They undertake to indemnify the employer in respect of any liability incurred by it for harm or injury arising out of the employer s negligence. They have brought these proceedings to challenge the lawfulness of an Act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed on 11 March 2009 received the Royal Assent on 17 April 2009 and came into force on 17 June 2009. It is the Damages Asbestos-related Conditions Scotland Act 2009 the 2009 Act which provides that asymptomatic pleural plaques pleural thickening and asbestosis shall constitute and shall be treated as always having constituted

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