What is BILA?
BILA is a unique organisation, its membership being drawn from insurers, insurance brokers and other intermediaries, academic lawyers, solicitors and barristers.
In addition to UK members, there are many from all over the world. BILA is not only a domestic organisation, it is also the British Chapter of Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances (AIDA) and is an active participant in all the activities of AIDA including its quadrennial world congress.
FORTHCOMING LECTURE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
3 February 2022
BILA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
All together now: Issues in Aggregation with Nathalie Koh, Fountain Court Chambers
23 February 2022
BILA
Non-disclosure with Aidan Christie QC and Martyn Naylor, 4 Pump Court
Nathalie’s talk will cover developments in aggregation law and recent cases in this area.
Nathalie Koh, joined Fountain Court Chambers in October 2020 following the successful completion of her pupillage under the supervision of Ben Lynch QC and James Duffy. She is developing a broad commercial practice in line with chambers’ profile.
Nathalie graduated with a First Class degree in Law from the University of Oxford. She was awarded the Slaughter and May Prize, the Rajah & Tann LLP Prize, the Mander Law Prize, and the Michael Junior Scholarship. She later read for the BCL at Oxford, where she received the Princess Royal and Fountain Court Scholarships, as well as the Ralph Chiles Prize.
Prior to joining chambers, Nathalie was a teaching fellow at The Queen’s College (Oxford) in Trusts Law, and worked as a research assistant for the University of Oxford’s Faculty of Law on Chitty on Contracts, and Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia. She was also a legal adviser at Hackney Migrant Centre, working pro bono. Having grown up in Singapore, she is a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese and has a good understanding of the Asian markets.
What is AIDA?
BILA is the UK National Chapter of the Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances (AIDA), a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1960 with the aim, through international collaboration, of promoting knowledge of international and national insurance law and related matters of interest.
BILA is the UK National Section of AIDA and an active national member of AIDA Europe.
The BILA Journal
The BILA Journal (“Journal”) is the official journal of the Association. The Journal was first launched in 1964 and has been published regularly since then.
Latest News
JOHN BUTLER (1931-2021) – FORMER BILA PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN; AIDA PRESIDENT (1990-8)
It was with great sadness that we received the news of the death after a short illness on 4 November 2021 of John Butler at the age of 90. John's contribution and legacy to BILA, to AIDA, but also to the wider world of insurance and reinsurance law and dispute...
2021 BILA Journal Article Prize Winner
Dr Miriam Goldby, BILA’s Honorary Journal Editor was pleased to award the winner of the 2021 BILA Journal Article Prize at this year’s BILA virtual event on 13 October 2021 to Luo Li for his prize-winning article, “Compound interest for late payment of indemnity...
Winner of the 2021 BILA Book Prize
Ahead of the British Insurance Law Association’s Annual Update and AGM held virtually on 13 October 2021,Alison Green, Chair of the BILA Charitable Trust, congratulated author, Dr Ayça Uçar for her book “Perils of the Seas and Inherent Vice in Marine Insurance Law on...
