Insurance: Mainly Policyholders - UK
What the team is known for
Indemnity Legal is noted for its adroit representation of policyholders in coverage disputes arising out of commercial and financial lines of insurance. They provide expertise in both domestic and international matters. The team is experienced in guiding both brokers and insureds in claims arising in a variety of sectors and industries, including construction, aviation and healthcare.
Strengths
"We use the Indemnity Legal team because of their specialist knowledge in the field of policyholder disputes. I rate them very highly."
"The team is able to advise on all our matters during first-time calls. They are very knowledgeable."
"Indemnity legal respond promptly - they are hungry to succeed and appreciate that this is achieved through strong service levels."
"Indemnity Legal has subject-matter experts with encyclopaedic knowledge of the specific law."
"Indemnity Legal is a specialist and is able to complete and handle complex and sophisticated issues promptly and with skill."
Work highlights
Indemnity Legal advised a group of 31 independent schools in respect of a complex coverage dispute with their business interruption insurer.
Notable practitioners
James Morris is the founder and managing partner of Indemnity Legal. He is regularly instructed by policyholder clients to represent their interests in complex insurance disputes, particularly those that relate to financial lines. "James is a highly competent lawyer. He is very commercially aware and understanding of the needs of the client in a policyholder dispute." "He provides excellent client service and achieves remarkable results." "James is supremely well placed to respond to our complex and at times high-profile needs. He is technically astute and yet highly commercially aware."
John Curran represents policyholders in sophisticated disputes across various commercial and financial lines of insurance. His expertise sees him advising clients from a range of sectors including property, life sciences and aviation. "John Curran is highly experienced and fights hard for his clients." "He is a consummate professional and is an utterly reliable partner." "He is a great technical lawyer and he is very personable."