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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Insurance

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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

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Insurance - Netherlands

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek acts for large multinational insurers and companies on a wide range of contentious insurance mandates. The law firm offers expertise in product liability and fraud coverage disputes, as well as litigation over investment-linked insurance products. The insurance department benefits from collaboration with other departments within the law firm to provide a holistic service, for example working closely with the law firm's corporate team on high-value insurance sector M&A transactions.

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Work Highlights

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  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek acted for Achmea on its strategic partnership with Sixth Street, including the merger of its pension and life insurance portfolios.

Strengths

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  • We are very satisfied with De Brauw's support and advice. The team has proved it has the right knowledge and experience to advise our company on complex matters.

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  • De Brauw is distinguished by its deep expertise in complex insurance coverage matters, combined with a practical, even-keeled approach that makes the team exceptionally easy to work with.

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  • The team has a unique understanding of the client's business and is eager to assist with various commercial matters.

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  • De Brauw demonstrates in-depth knowledge of insurance case law, and takes the international aspects of cases into account. It is a very skilled and knowledgeable team.

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  • De Brauw possesses enormous knowledge combined with a practical and solution-oriented approach. It knows our business very well.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dennis Horeman
    Dennis Horeman

    Dennis Horeman

    Dennis Horeman handles both domestic and cross-border matters, with particular expertise in contentious insurance matters, including class actions and insurance coverage disputes. He often assists with D&O disputes, alongside other liability mandates.

    • Dennis Horeman is a strategic thinker with enormous legal knowledge and commercial insight.

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    • Dennis combines deep expertise with a sharp commercial vision that adds significant value. He navigates complex issues with ease, always remaining focused on practical, business-minded solutions.

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    • Dennis Horeman is a very knowledgeable and service-minded lawyer.

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    • Dennis Horeman is very well connected in the insurance industry and has a deep understanding of the market.

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    • Dennis Horeman consistently goes above and beyond to support our needs.

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