Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance - UK
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
DAC Beachcroft's work is very thorough, detailed and is understanding of the time-critical nature of our work. The team is fast and efficient.
Commercial awareness is one of the firm's strengths. It is aware of the commercial pressures that we are subject to and takes these into account.
The team provided good technical coverage in all areas we needed.
Work Highlights
DAC Beachcroft represented Riverstone Managing Agency, RSA, Aspen Insurance, HSB Engineering Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance in their defence of a claim relating to water damage to the roof of Sky UK's headquarters.
Notable practitioners
Liam O'Connell is regularly called upon to advise on complex insurance and reinsurance disputes and offers particular expertise in professional indemnity claims.
Liam O'Conell is extremely knowledgeable and strategic, focusing on the end resolutions.
He's always brilliant and available for us on billable work or informal advice.
Liam has a well-established and highly respected practice.
Nick Young has considerable expertise in construction, engineering and property damage claims. He regularly advises on matters arising in the wake of catastrophic fires and explosions.