Victoria Sherratt
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance
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About
Provided by Victoria Sherratt
Practice Areas
Victoria Sherratt is head of RPC's UK Property Team and is one of the market-leading experts in Property Insurance.
Having specialised in property insurance for nearly 20 years, Victoria has extensive experience of the UK Property Market.
She advises on the full range of first- and third-party property policies, including Property Owners, Operational PFI, Contractors All Risk and Jewellers Block, dealing with commercial and industrial risks both within the UK and internationally.
She has extensive experience advising on policy coverage and adjustment issues, defence of liability claims and subrogated recoveries ranging from jewellery theft to fires in waste processing, recycling and renewable energy plants.
Career
Trained Hextall Erskine; qualified 1999; solicitor Hextall Erskine 1999-2000; associate, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert 2000-07; associate director, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert 2007-09; partner, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert 2009-11; partner, RPC 2011.
Professional Memberships
Insurance Institute of London Property Committee
Insurance Institute of London Research Study Committee
Council of the Insurance Institute of London
Chartered Institute of Insurers
London Business Interruption Association
Publications
Victoria contributed to Tottel’s Insurance Handbook – 4th edition; Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters’ Business Interruption Wording Review.
Chambers Review
UK
Victoria Sherratt concentrates primarily on high-value property insurance disputes, advising a number of key names in the market. She often advises on claims for property damage and business interruption arising out of catastrophic fires and building collapse.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Victoria is very experienced; she knows everything about insurance law and the industry."
"Victoria is very experienced; she knows everything about insurance law and the industry."