James Morris
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Insurance: Mainly Policyholders
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About
Provided by James Morris
Practice Areas
Ranked by both leading directories as a leader in the field of resolving complex coverage disputes for policyholders, James founded Indemnity Law and is Indemnity's Managing Partner.
James is one of only a handful of senior insurance lawyers in the market to have worked on and advised every side of the insurance market. He brings this extensive experience and deep market knowledge to Indemnity and its clients, where he focuses on engaging with the insurance market to find pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to complex insurance problems.
James has particular experience in successfully resolving complex coverage disputes under:
D&O Policies
Commercial Crime Policies
Professional Indemnity Policies
Warranty & Indemnity Policies ("W&I Policies")
Cyber Policies
Public Liability Policies
Employers' Liability Policies
Product Liability Policies
Commercial Property Policies
Commercial Combined Policies
Business Interruption Policies
Career
Ranked by both leading directories as a leader in the field of resolving complex coverage disputes for policyholders, James founded Indemnity Law and is Indemnity's Managing Partner.
James is one of only a handful of senior insurance lawyers in the market to have worked on and advised every side of the insurance market. He brings this extensive experience and deep market knowledge to Indemnity and its clients, where he focuses on engaging with the insurance market to find pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to complex insurance problems.
Prior to founding Indemnity Law, James was a senior lawyer at a Tier 1 policyholder litigation boutique in the City. Prior to that, James was an in-house lawyer and advocate at JLT Specialty (now Marsh JLT), a Major Loss Adjuster at global US insurer AIG, and an "insurer's lawyer" at RPC.
Professional Memberships
British Insurance Law Association ("BILA")
British Insurance Broker's Association ("BIBA")
Chambers Review
UK
James Morris is the founder and managing partner of Indemnity Legal. He is regularly instructed by policyholder clients to represent their interests in complex insurance disputes, particularly those that relate to financial lines.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James is an excellent strategist and is very good at planning out an approach which achieves his clients requirements, minimising the possibility of conflict with the insurer."
"James is highly productive and he understands the dynamics from the other side."
"James is an excellent strategist and is very good at planning out an approach which achieves his clients requirements, minimising the possibility of conflict with the insurer."
"James is highly productive and he understands the dynamics from the other side."