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Burness Paull

Insurance

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Burness Paull

Rankings

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Insurance - Scotland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Burness Paull is a highly respected Scottish firm with an impressive insurance offering. The team is frequently engaged on behalf of insurers, P&I clubs and corporate policyholders to advise on coverage issues, while also handling disputes in sectors including construction and shipping.
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Work Highlights

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  • Burness Paull acted for the Royal London Mutual Insurance Society in its sale of the general insurance and healthcare elements of the Police and Forces Mutual businesses to Bspoke Group.

Strengths

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  • They were very responsive to queries and provided great professional advice and service.

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  • Burness Paull has a great understanding of the industry, with a very capable and knowledgeable team.

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  • The Burness Paull team are experienced and knowledgeable. They are always responsive to communication, whether it be written or a call.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andrew Forsyth
    Andrew Forsyth

    Andrew Forsyth

    Andrew Forsyth advises insurer clients on a range of matters, including marine and personal injury claims. He also assists policyholders with coverage disputes.

    • Andrew provides excellent, succinct advice. He is commercially aware and adopts a practical approach in litigating and settling claims.

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    • Andrew is intelligent, understanding, straightforward and a pleasure to work with.

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    • Andrew Forsyth has good knowledge and experience, and is approachable and pragmatic.

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  • Ashley Jones
    Ashley Jones

    Ashley Jones

    Ashley Jones handles insurance litigation, with notable expertise in professional indemnity matters. She can advise on coverage disputes as well as the pursuit and defence of claims.

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Ranked Individuals at Burness Paull (2)

Scotland

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