Gloria Jones

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A leading individual for contentious insurance work, Gloria is described by Chambers and Legal 500 as someone who “offers a proper understanding of each case, great communication skills, and good analysis and direction”, is “frank and factual” and who is “capable to analyse situations in-depth”. Another client remarked: “Gloria is a very experienced and dedicated partner. She can always grasp the situations and the necessary steps to achieve the best outcome possible. We can always rely on Gloria for any questions or difficulties that we may have in Hong Kong.”

Gloria advises clients on dispute resolution and insurance issues. She has extensive experience in advising international and local insurers, P&I clubs and airlines on various liability claims involving personal injury, employee compensation, public liability, professional indemnity, motor liability, product liability, property all risk, contractors all risk, life and health insurance, and medical negligence. She also has significant experience in advising insurers on policy coverage, policy wording, policy disputes and claims for contribution/indemnity amongst insurers.

Gloria has advised a number of leading life insurance companies on various legal and regulatory issues, claims matters, policy wording, contractual matters and investigations involving life insurance agents. She has also advised brokers on regulatory investigations and contractual matters.

Gloria has significant experience in educators' liability. She has acted for many years as coverage counsel for a block Incorporated Management Committee Liability Insurance policy taken out by the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR Government for over 800 aided schools with regard to educators' liability. She has also defended various school management committees (private, international and aided schools) on educators' liability claims including employment, personal data, defamation, discrimination and other matters.