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    Kirk Hartley
    • Jul 18, 2014
    • 2 min

    Warren Buffet Companies Take Over Even More of the US Asbestos Risk – New Deal Takes on Libert

    Developments continue for asbestos litigation – and insurance  coverage for asbestos claims. Warren Buffet’s companies already have been...
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    Kirk Hartley
    • Dec 6, 2010
    • 1 min

    Policyholders Disfavored for Insurance Insolvencies: Swaps Given a Preferred Position Via Offsets

    This Mayer Brown Global Insurance bulletin includes an interesting but disturbing section on insurance insolvencies and swaps. The gist...
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    Kirk Hartley
    • Jan 24, 2010
    • 2 min

    Published Reports – UK Government Seeking a Deal With Unions on Pleural Plaques

    This article from a British newspaper reports that the UK government is trying to cut a deal with unions 1) to pay for more scientific...
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    Since becoming a lawyer in 1983, Kirk’s 35+ years of practice have focused on advising a wide range of corporations, associations, and individuals (as both plaintiffs and defendants) on both tort and commercial law issues centered around “mass torts.”

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