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Insurance policies, particularly directors and officers policies, often contain an exclusion for deliberate or wilful acts. These exclusions reflect the common law position that an insured cannot recover in respect of a loss that they deliberately caused. But what exactly is a deliberate or wilful act?
The UK Supreme Court recently gave a judgment that provides the answer.
Click here for details as to how the decision may apply in New Zealand.
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