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Insurers could pick up bill for replacing dangerous cladding

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Published on: 28 March 2025
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Law360, London: Britain's professional indemnity insurance market could be forced to pick up a significant portion of the £22.4bn bill for replacing flammable cladding from buildings, an underwriter warned.

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