A panel discussion on 'Jackson and all that!'

This Airmic Live call covered the proposed Jackson reforms relating to the legal process around all third party claims including employers' liability claims

The Panel was -

• Alan Jacobs - Partner, DLA Piper
• John Higgins - Technical Manager, Casualty Claims, Chartis
• Gary Marshall- Group Risk Manager, Polestar
• Bill Freeman -Group Business Risk Analyst & Internal Auditor,Countryside Properties

We took members' questions during the call and covered:

• The major recommendations contained in the Jackson proposals for legal reform
• An update on the likely prognosis for these reforms
• The implications for insurers and insureds
• What steps can be taken now to reduce legal costs before the reforms take their course