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UK – broker's post-placement duty

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In HIH v. JLT Risk Solutions Ltd., [2006] EWHC 485 (Comm. Mar. 15, 2006) the High Court discussed circumstances under which a broker owes an insured a duty to advise it of facts material to the risk which occur after the placement of the insurance.