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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co

Litigation Insurance Brokers

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co

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Firm Details: Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd

Joint Practice Heads: Alan Pratten & Steve Jones

Firm Overview:

Gallagher prides itself on solving problems with creative, leading edge insurance solutions for parties to the dispute, Solicitors, Litigation Funders and Insolvency Practitioners

Achieving certainty in an uncertain legal Environment: To mitigate risk and bring greater certainty to outcomes the Litigation market needs a team with expertise, experience, meticulous attention to detail and market clout. One which is ‘frequently lauded as a standout firm by wider market sources. And that’s us.

Whether you’re a law firm or litigation funder, you seek dispute resolution insurances that can give confidence to pursue the claim. With every case being different we have to be able to offer bespoke dispute resolution insurance solutions that reduce risk, inspire confidence and increase positive outcomes for you and your clients. And we do that by being inquisitive and challenging to get to the root of the issue; by maximising the intellectual power of a team littered with experienced professionals from the insurance and the legal profession; by being meticulous in our approach to detail and deadlines and by harnessing the strength of our insurer relationships and buying power.

Industries (7)

  • Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • International Arbitration
  • Group Litigation
  • Competition
  • Insolvency
  • Commercial Litigation

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Litigation Insurance Brokers - UK-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Arthur J. Gallagher is an international insurance broker with a strong track record in litigation insurance matters. The firm benefits from its extensive network as an established insurance broker for law firms, allowing them to arrange comprehensive ATE and other specialist insurance for worldwide disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Arthur J. Gallagher brokered policies for two claimant groups represented by Stephenson Harwood in the Mastercard merchant interchange fees litigation, having previously placed a policy for the group represented by Humphries Kerstetter in the same case.

Strengths

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  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co are the leading brokers in the market. They are the largest and best team and they are collaborative.

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  • AJG's team has a broad, deep understanding of the market. They are solution-oriented and they have an awareness of new developments. They are a pleasure to deal with and help us achieve what we need.

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  • Everyone I have ever dealt with at Gallagher has been excellent. They know the insurance industry inside-out and all seem to be genuinely passionate about the work, which makes a huge difference.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Alan Pratten
    Band 1Alan Pratten

    Alan Pratten

    Alan Pratten is an experienced insurance adviser at Arthur J. Gallagher, specialising in risk solutions for major clients, litigation, and M&A. With an ACII qualification and an MBA, he brings deep expertise in placing tailored insurance strategies across complex risk areas.

    • Alan is really strong technically and he is familiar with the major issues that arise in group litigation. He is very good at achieving results and he is thoughtful.

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    • Alan's knowledge is encyclopaedic and he has extensive experience of the sector. He is also a problem-solver: regardless of how complex the issue, he is always able to offer pragmatic solutions.

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    • Alan is a pleasure to work with. He is across the latest developments in the market, he is always thinking of ways to help us, and he is an excellent relationship builder.

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  • Band 1Steve Jones
    Band 1Steve Jones

    Steve Jones

    Steve Jones is a managing director at Gallagher. His work includes ATE and judgement preservation matters.

    • Steve is adept at broking complex placement across variety of litigation insurance types. He would remain my broker of choice in this market.

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    • Steve is ahead of the game and knows the insurance space inside-out.

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    • Steve is always excellent to work with. He is responsive, commercially aware and in touch with market.

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