August 29, 2016
Arch Specialty Insurance on Friday continued its quest for guidance from a Brazilian insurance regulator on the legality of coverage for Eli Lilly's Brazilian entity in lawsuits stemming from contamination at a former plant near Sao Paulo, telling an Indiana judge it would not spark an international incident as suggested.
August 24, 2016
A proposed request by Arch Specialty Insurance for a Brazilian insurance regulator to weigh in on the legality of coverage of Eli Lilly’s Brazilian entity for lawsuits over contamination at a former plant near Sao Paulo is not only unprecedented, but completely unauthorized, Lilly told an Indiana federal judge Tuesday.
August 16, 2016
The best way to determine whether Arch Specialty Insurance could even legally offer coverage of Eli Lilly's Brazilian entity for lawsuits over contamination at a former Lilly plant near Sao Paulo is to ask Brazil's insurance regulator directly, the insurer told an Indiana federal judge Monday.
July 18, 2016
Eli Lilly & Co. on Friday asked an Indiana federal judge to quickly rule that its policy with Arch Specialty Insurance Co. included coverage of its Brazilian entity, which was the target of a suit by the Brazilian government over contamination from a former Lilly plant near Sao Paulo.
March 17, 2016
Arch Specialty Insurance Co. on Thursday urged an Indiana federal judge to deny Eli Lilly & Co.'s bid for sanctions in a dispute over coverage of a contamination lawsuit brought by the Brazilian government, saying the pharmaceutical giant's attempt to blow up an ordinary rescheduling request shows "desperation."
March 04, 2016
Eli Lilly & Co. has asked an Indiana federal judge to level sanctions against Arch Specialty Insurance Co. in a dispute over coverage of a contamination lawsuit brought by the Brazilian government, saying the insurer has failed to produce the lead underwriter of the policy in question for a deposition.
February 26, 2016
Yet another Eli Lilly & Co. insurer has asserted that it owes no coverage for contamination lawsuits brought by the Brazilian government and citizens, telling an Indiana federal judge those underlying suits were only aimed at Eli Lilly's Brazilian entity, which wasn't a named insured under its policy.
February 17, 2016
Arch Specialty Insurance Co. argued Wednesday that it was within its rights to deny Eli Lilly & Co. coverage for contamination lawsuits brought by the Brazilian government, teling an Indiana federal judge the suit should be dismissed because Lilly's Brazilian subsidiary never had coverage and no policy mistake was made.
February 17, 2016
Eli Lilly & Co. and Liberty Mutual Insurance have agreed to settle a dispute over coverage of claims brought by the Brazilian government and individuals who said they were harmed by contamination at the former site of an Eli Lilly plant, according to a notice filed Tuesday in Indiana federal court.
November 20, 2015
An Eli Lilly & Co. insurer sued by its policyholder for not covering underlying contamination lawsuits filed by the Brazilian government and individual workers told an Indiana federal judge Friday that only Eli Lilly's Brazilian entity is named in the suits, and is therefore not covered by its policy.