Insurance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 3
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Provided by DLA Piper LLP
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper is home to a regional insurance practice with an impressive network across Asia-Pacific and beyond. The team is well equipped to advise multinational insurers and reinsurers on a range of transactional and regulatory matters. Its lawyers are also able to handle claims and policy coverage mandates, with particular know-how on property and financial lines claims. The firm is also able to service international players on innovative projects such as cyber insurance, M&A, warranty and indemnity policies and insurance-linked securities.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper acted on behalf of joint liability reinsurers AIG Asia Pacific Insurance, Chubb Insurance Singapore and Liberty Specialty Markets in respect of covering losses arising from a large-scale explosion and fire at a national industrial petrochemical complex in Korea.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team demonstrates an intricate understanding of issues and solutions."
"DLA Piper understands commercial challenges and competing interests."
"The team demonstrates an intricate understanding of issues and solutions."
"DLA Piper understands commercial challenges and competing interests."
Notable Practitioners
John Goulios is global co-chair of DLA Piper's insurance practice and leads the firm's broad Singapore insurance offering. He is known for his work on multi-jurisdictional mandates, advising on insurance-related corporate and regulatory issues. He also handles a number of insurance disputes, such as directors' and officers' liability, business interruption and property claims.
"He is very detail-oriented and he keeps driving things along. He is 100% on the side of his clients and he fits in the table where there are complex things."
"John keeps an objective and open mind on getting to an effective solution that is balanced and advantageous to the client."