About
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What we do
The team in Mexico provides an extensive service to insurers, with a particular strength in advising on complex and high-value claims. Our expert team understands that their clients want straightforward and clear legal advice, and they want long-term relationships with lawyers who are able to resolve disputes through arbitration and mediation, as well as litigation.
What we are known for
We continue to act on behalf of insurers and reinsurers, offering a full-service in several jurisdictions – including North America, Mexico and several Latin American countries.
The quality of our work continues to be of the highest standard in the region and as a result we are involved in high profile cases in both Mexico and Latin America.
Specialisations
- Insurance
- Reinsurance
- Dispute resolution
- Civil and commercial litigation
- Corporate
- Real Estate
- Tax / Administrative
- Data Protection
- Ecommerce and Cyber
Recent work highlights
We have represented insurance companies in administrative proceedings and disputes against and negotiations with the Mexican Insurance CommissionJose , and advised clients such as: Axa Seguros, Zurich Mexico, JLT, Reasinter, Summa, AON, JLT, and Sterling Re - on insurance and reinsurance claims and coverage issues.
Chambers Review
DAC Beachcroft is a well-regarded firm with a strong international network of insurance practitioners. The Mexico City office is praised for handling insurance litigation mandates, consulting on coverage issues and advising on the regulatory framework governing the Mexican insurance sector. The team is often retained by significant players from the insurance and reinsurance spaces.
Work Highlights
- DAC Beachcroft advised reinsurers in the London Reinsurance Market on an insurance liability claim filed by two mining companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DAC Beachcroft's insurance team takes into consideration the impact of commercial consequences when approaching contentious matters, and have a very constructive approach to negotiations."
"DAC Beachcroft's insurance team takes into consideration the impact of commercial consequences when approaching contentious matters, and have a very constructive approach to negotiations."
Notable Practitioners
Mexico City-based partner Miguel Ángel de la Fuente Estrada specialises in the full gamut of insurance matters. One client states: "Miguel Ángel de la Fuente Estrada is very responsive when urgent matters require immediate advice," while another adds: "He has the necessary skills to handle complex and sophisticated insurance mandates."
Ranked Lawyers at
DAC Beachcroft LLP
Mexico
Clients
Provided by DAC Beachcroft LLP
AIG
Axa
Liberty
Munich Re
QBE
Swiss Re
Zurich
Industries
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Insurance