Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance
Global Guide 2024 : UK
Band 3
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02073 490 296Chambers Review
DLA Piper is a global practice with impressive capabilities in a range of insurance and reinsurance work, with notable strength in aviation and cyber insurance matters. The firm regularly represents a range of prominent insurance providers and brokers in complex cross-border work. The team has additional expertise in warranty and indemnity, political risk and marine insurance and handles a significant amount of work relating to the Lloyd's market.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper continued to support Brit across its suite of insurance products and reinsurance contracts exposed to COVID-19 related losses.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DLA is our most preferred law firm in these complicated insurance products matters."
"I greatly appreciate DLA's attention to detail, team effort, strong leadership and flexibility."
"DLA's insurance team handles complex high-end matters."
"DLA is our most preferred law firm in these complicated insurance products matters."
"I greatly appreciate DLA's attention to detail, team effort, strong leadership and flexibility."
"DLA's insurance team handles complex high-end matters."
Notable Practitioners
Leon Taylor is head of DLA Piper's insurance and reinsurance disputes team. He advises primarily on reinsurance matters, with notable expertise in handling cross-border disputes related to serious aviation disasters and property damage claims.
"Leon's depth of expertise and service makes him excellent."
Jane Childs often handles insurance disputes concerning financial institutions, including those that arise from claims of mis-selling and market manipulation. She also has notable expertise in D&O and W&I policies.
"Jane is an extremely professional and experienced lawyer."