This discussion guided participants through complex policy provisions addressing both first party and third party claims, including, e.g., business interruption coverage in connection with environmental pollution claims, COVID-19 and PFAS (forever chemicals) claims. Upon completion of the discussion, participants will be able to: 

• Interpret business interruption coverage language in connection with “communicable disease” coverage claims
• Understand the insurer perspectives on “communicable disease” coverage and applicable limits
• Advise clients on exclusion provisions and coverage gaps in traditional
• Accurately determine “losses” caused by pollution
• Prepare or review potential COVID-19 claims under pollution policies
• Evaluate coverage issues arising from PFAS – otherwise known as “forever chemicals”