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Principles of insurance – the legal history of general insurance

The Legal History of General Insurance

A LearningLab eLearning CPD GI Awareness Module

As the first step in our Principles of Insurance pathway, this explores the legal history of General Insurance.


After completing this module, we recommend continuing your development by undertaking the additional modules in this pathway.

Completion time: 15 mins
Format: eLearning module
CPD accredited: Yes

Module content

By completing this module, you will understand:

– An overview of legal history
– The principles behind general insurance
– How these laws and principles affect you

This module is your second step towards completing our Principles of Insurance pathway and provides an overview of the principles of insurable interest and proximate cause.

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