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What we do
Acting across the full breadth of the insurance market, we understand both the strategic and the day-to-day issues our clients face. DAC Beachcroft is recognised as a pre-eminent advisor to the insurance market, and we place a strong emphasis on the long-term relationships we build with you so that we can really add value to your business.
Our international reach includes a presence in key insurance markets across the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and a representative office in Miami, as well as formal relationships with law firms across North America. DAC Beachcroft is pround to be a founding member of Legalign Global, a closely integrated alliance of four multi-national law firms focused on the insurance market.
What we are known for
■We act for leading UK and global insurance and reinsurers;
■We provide comprehensive claims resolution and policy advice including mediation, arbitration and litigation in UK, internationally and in multi-jurisdictional cases;
■We have a specialist insurance, corporate, commercial, regulatory and advisory team;
■We provide cross-class capability;
■We operate as one firm, one team, one approach;
■We demonstrate international expertise and local knowledge.
Please visit the DAC Beachcroft website for more details about our work in this area:
https://www.dacbeachcroft.com/en/gb/expertise/services/insurance/
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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.
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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.
The team provided good technical coverage in all areas we needed.
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.
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.
The team provided good technical coverage in all areas we needed.
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.
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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.
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David Bear
Graham Ludlam
Hans Allnutt
Helen Faulkner
Jeames Deacon
Patrick Hill
Rod Searl
Simon Jones
Stephen Gorman
Tom Baker
Tom Watkinson
Will Allison
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AXA Insurance (including AXA Corporate Solutions & Global)
Allianz Insurance plc
Allianze Global Corporate & Speciality (AGCS)
Ascot
Berkshire Hathaway
Chubb
Markel International
Marketform
Munich Re
Old Mutual
QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited and syndicates
RSA
Swiss Re
XL Caitlin
Zurich Insurance plc (including Zurich Global Corporate)
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Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Industrial Engineering
Insurance
Mining & Metals
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Transportation
Utilities