Insurance - New Zealand
What the team is known for
Keegan Alexander has a longstanding practice based in Auckland, significantly focused on the handling of domestic high-value claims. Its insurance team has noted expertise in advising insurers and intermediaries in drafting and reviewing policy wordings. The team advises on the full range of property and financial insurance claims. The firm provides regulatory advice to underwriting agencies and is additionally experienced in advising Lloyd's syndicates on New Zealand-based claims.
Notable practitioners
Crossley Gates is widely acknowledged to be one of New Zealand's best-known and most experienced insurance lawyers, having practised in the area for nearly 40 years, a substantial portion of which was spent in-house at a leading insurance firm. He is fully conversant with the full range of insurance practice area issues.
Frank Rose acts principally on behalf of domestic and international insurers on claims litigation mandates, including fire and general, property and both public and product liability issues.