Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance
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(020) 7337 1000Chambers Review
Browne Jacobson is recognised for handling insurance and reinsurance disputes across a variety of sectors. The firm regularly assists clients with high-value physical risk claims concerning property damage, construction defects and product liability, with additional expertise in financial lines. The team is also capable of advising on international as well as domestic matters.
Strengths
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"Browne Jacobson are always quick to respond to emails and provide detailed answers to questions."
"Browne Jacobson are effective and timely in their analysis and recommendations, they understand that time is important."
"Browne Jacobson are always quick to respond to emails and provide detailed answers to questions."
"Browne Jacobson are effective and timely in their analysis and recommendations, they understand that time is important."
Notable Practitioners
Colin Peck has substantial expertise in handling large claims for property damage and business interruption, as well as those regarding specie and other high net worth policies. He also advises on reinsurance matters.
"Colin is great with clients and is always on top of the issues."
"Colin is fantastic, he does great international work and services his clients very well, being on the case 24 hours a day."
Francis Mackie advises on a wide range of both insurance and reinsurance disputes. He has considerable experience handling contentious issues arising in the energy sector, along with D&O and professional indemnity claims.
"Francis is extremely thorough and efficient; he takes time to listen to his clients to best meet their needs."
"Francis' advice and recommendations always consider the most practical and desirable outcomes for his clients."
"Francis always has an eye on strategy and the best interest of his clients."
Jonathan Newbold heads up the financial and professional risks group at Browne Jacobson. He has key experience in contentious insurance matters, regularly acting for major insurers and underwriters.
"Jonathan is a real lawyer's lawyer, he is a great tactician and has good judgement."