Coverage disputes
We have a proven track record of successfully guiding clients through complex, international insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes concerning major market losses.
We understand the role that dispute resolution plays in our clients' business and provide innovative solutions as well as advising on the most appropriate methods of dispute resolution.
Our practical knowledge of insurance and reinsurance means we offer targeted advice on coverage issues and provide top quality representation for coverage disputes. We are also able to offer practical advice relating to inspections and commutations. We have particular expertise in disputes relating to:
- Financial lines, Bankers' Blanket Bond and Fidelity covers
- Professional Indemnity and Directors' and Officers' policies
- Asbestos-related losses (at both the insurance and reinsurance level)
- Property catastrophe covers
- Contractors' All Risks, Business Interruption and Property Damage policies
- Third Party Liability policies
- Rights and obligations of brokers and intermediaries
- Political Risk and Trade Credit Policies
- Intra-pool disputes and disputes between pool members and extra-pool reinsurers
- Treaties concerning US excess casualty business
- Captives
- Disputes relating to commutations, alternative risk transfer products and cross-sector risk transfer products such as credit default swaps
- Fronting and agency issues
- Insolvency of Insurance and Reinsurance companies
- Environmental Liability covers