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Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance - UK

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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is a global practice with impressive capabilities in a range of insurance and reinsurance work, with notable strength in aviation and cyber insurance matters. The firm regularly represents a range of prominent insurance providers and brokers in complex cross-border work. The team has additional expertise in warranty and indemnity, political risk and marine insurance and handles a significant amount of work relating to the Lloyd's market.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper continued to support Brit across its suite of insurance products and reinsurance contracts exposed to COVID-19 related losses.

Strengths

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"DLA is our most preferred law firm in these complicated insurance products matters."

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"I greatly appreciate DLA's attention to detail, team effort, strong leadership and flexibility."

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"DLA's insurance team handles complex high-end matters."

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Notable Practitioners

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Leon Taylor
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Leon Taylor
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Leon Taylor  is head of DLA Piper's insurance and reinsurance disputes team. He advises primarily on reinsurance matters, with notable expertise in handling cross-border disputes related to serious aviation disasters and property damage claims.

"Leon's depth of expertise and service makes him excellent."

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Jane Childs
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Jane Childs
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Jane Childs often handles insurance disputes concerning financial institutions, including those that arise from claims of mis-selling and market manipulation. She also has notable expertise in D&O and W&I policies.

"Jane is an extremely professional and experienced lawyer."

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Leon Taylor
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Leon Taylor
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Jane Childs
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Jane Childs
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