CII IF2 case studies

IF2, Insurance, Legal and Regulatory, is a Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualification unit sitting within the CII's general insurance examination suite. It is aimed at people who need a working command of the legal and regulatory framework that surrounds UK insurance business: new entrants building a professional qualification, brokers and underwriters moving into technical or supervisory roles, claims handlers, and compliance-adjacent staff who must understand why rules exist, not merely what they say. The syllabus is organised around four broad areas: insurance law and regulation fundamentals; contract law and the formation, terms and operation of insurance contracts; the regulation and conduct of insurance business; and the practical application of legal and regulatory obligations in day-to-day work. Candidates should expect multiple-choice testing of precise distinctions - for example between types of authority, categories of term, the effect of non-disclosure and misrepresentation, and the roles of the regulator and the Financial Ombudsman Service. The CII IF2 case studies are 5 cases and about 4,473 words.