The Law Commission and The Scottish Law Commission INSURANCE CONTRACT LAW A Joint Scoping Paper The Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission were set up by the Law Commissions Act 1965 for the purpose of promoting the reform of the law. The Law Commissioners are: The Honourable Mr Justice Toulson, Chairman Professor Hugh Beale QC, FBA Stuart Bridge Dr Jeremy Horder Professor Martin Partington1 CBE Kenneth Parker2 QC The Chief Executive of the Law Commission is Steve Humphreys and the offices are at Conquest House, 37-38 John Street, Theobalds Road, London WC1N 2BQ. The Scottish Law Commissioners are: The Honourable Lord Eassie, Chairman Professor Gerard Maher QC Professor Joseph Thomson Colin Tyre QC The Chief Executive of the Scottish Law Commission is Michael Lugton and the offices are at 140 Causewayside, Edinburgh EH9 1PR. The terms of this scoping paper were agreed on 21 December 2005 by the Scottish Law Commissioners and by the Commercial and Common Law Team of the English Law Commission. The closing date for responses is 19 April 2006. A response form can be found in Part 4 of the scoping paper, or may be downloaded from: http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/insurance_contract.htm Completed forms and other correspondence may be sent By post to: Peter Tyldesley Law Commission Conquest House 37-38 John Street Theobalds Road London WC1N 2BQ By email to:
[email protected] Tel: 020-7453-1201 It would be helpful if, where possible, comments sent by post could also be sent on disk, or by email to the above address, in any commonly used format.