Missing market: green insurance

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Many British firms remain uninsured for liability due to environmental damages, mostly because the insurance industry is reluctant to provide such coverage because of potentially enormous claims. The EC may eventually demand compulsory insurance for environmental liability.

Management, Insurance industry, Contracts, Liability insurance, Insurance policies

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Soft-centred

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Sir Adrian Cadbury's report on the governance of British corporations calls for a voluntary code of practice, rather than the adoption of new government regulation. The proposed code of best practice is worthy of adherence, but it lacks an enforcement component.

United Kingdom, Business ethics, Corporations, British

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Tort on stilts

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Issues related to corporate liability and problems of overregulation are examined in detail.

Editorial

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Liability for environmental damages, Laws, regulations and rules, Corporations
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