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Provided by Paul Lewis
Practice Areas
Insurance Disputes
Professional Negligence
Commercial Litigation
Pensions litigation
Career
Paul is Joint Managing Partner of the global disputes practice and works with clients on all aspects of insurance and professional negligence disputes. He assists policyholders, insurers and brokers with claims under liability policies including professional indemnity, public liability, directors and officers, Bermuda form and crime. Paul also assists clients with political and credit risk policies. Paul recently led the firm's team representing the FCA in the business interruption test case that went to the Supreme Court in late 2020.
Paul has extensive experience of professional negligence claims. He has defended a range of professionals including insurance brokers, pensions intermediaries, solicitors, accountants and valuers.
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Paul Lewis is the joint managing partner of the global disputes practice at Herbert Smith Freehills. He is highly adept at handling complex disputes on behalf of policyholders, including financial lines, marine and environmental claims.
Paul Lewis is joint managing partner for global disputes at Herbert Smith Freehills. He has deep experience acting for law firms and insurance brokers in professional negligence claims, with particular strength in pensions matters.
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Provided by Chambers
"Paul is certainly experienced and is prominent in the market."
"Paul is brilliant at getting to the heart of a case."
"He's professional and reliable."
"Paul Lewis is a class and quality practitioner."
"Paul is certainly experienced and is prominent in the market."
"Paul is brilliant at getting to the heart of a case."
"He's professional and reliable."
"Paul Lewis is a class and quality practitioner."
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