Overview
Alongside straightforward reinsurance contracts, market participants use complex layered reinsurance structures and insurance-linked securities that transfer risk into the capital markets.
It will focus on both traditional and cutting-edge reinsurance and risk transfer structures designed to address modern challenges such as climate risks, cyber risks, and catastrophic events. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how reinsurance contracts are formed, structured, and performed.
Key Facts
Upon successful completion of this Reinsurance Law course from UCL , participants will have acquired:
- A comprehensive understanding of the theories, concepts, values, principles, and sources of reinsurance law.
- Knowledge of reinsurance and insurance-linked securities structures, along with the terminology used in the industry.
- Understanding of the London market practices relating to placing of reinsurance contracts
- Insight into the relationship between underlying insurance contracts and reinsurance agreements and its implications on contract terms, interpretation and claims.
- Expertise in handling legal challenges related to losses and claims in reinsurance.
- Understanding of operation and drafting of key reinsurance contract clauses
- Insights into the reinsurance regulatory landscape.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Nature and purpose of reinsurance
- Types of reinsurance and typical structures
- Sources of reinsurance law and principles
- Reinsurance placement process in the subscription market
- Role of broker
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Law Legal Studies Real Estate & Property Management View 17 other Short Courses in Real Estate & Property Management in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Relevant professional experience in the insurance industry, or in legal or financial services specialising in the field of insurance
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
- Proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate effectively in professional and academic contexts.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2950 GBP / full≈ 2950 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2950 GBP / full≈ 2950 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Early bird rate: £2655
- UCL Laws alumni rate: £2500 | Early bird rate: £2250
- Public sector/ charity/ not-for-profit/ student rate: £1950 | Early bird rate: £1755
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.