About

Provided by Kennedys

Kennedys is the first global law firm specialising in insurance law to open in Peru. The firm's office in Lima is led by renowned Peruvian lawyers Marco Rivera Noya and Tabata Arteta Pinto, who combine their expertise with values built upon being approachable, straightforward and supportive.

The firm's local team of specialists are part of the wider Kennedys network and work closely with the Miami regional hub office and the rest of Kennedys' offices across Latin America, as well as the firm's colleagues in Europe, US, Asia Pacific and the Middle East who handle some of the most significant worldwide insurance and reinsurance claims and disputes.

Kennedys' are regarded as leaders, not because it has some of the most respected legal minds in their field - but because it knows it is important to be practical, commercial and approachable.


Insurance & Claims:

Kennedys' Insurance and Claims Practice represents clients in the insurance sector, including investments, having advised insurers, reinsurers, brokers and adjusters in a variety of legal issues related to insurance, reinsurance, coverage disputes, and claim negotiations. The firm advises reinsurers in property and casualty claims, financial lines, aviation, marine, construction (CAR), surety and life amongst others, with a value in excess of 1 billion USD to this date.

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What the Team is Known For

Kennedys is a pre-eminent international firm with a stellar reputation in the Peruvian insurance market. The team possesses extensive experience advising clients on regulatory mandates, including the registration of insurance products and obtaining broker licences. It is well placed to assist with coverage assessments, as well as representing clients in complex claims. The firm is also called upon by a premier clientele of insurers and reinsurers to counsel on cross-border agreements.

Work Highlights

  • Kennedys assisted Zurich with a claim filed by PetroTal concerning alleged damage to two of its cargo piers in the Loreto region.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Marco Antonio Rivera Noya
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Marco Antonio Rivera Noya
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Revered partner and head of department Marco Antonio Rivera Noya plays a key role advising insurers and reinsurers on high-profile insurance claims, the incorporation and registration of local subsidiaries, and complex coverage analysis.

Marco Antonio Rivera Noya is an expert when it comes to insurance law and is highly able to bring commercially viable solutions. His practicality and degree of commitment are outstanding.

Marco Antonio Rivera Noya is a brilliant lawyer who can handle highly sophisticated matters. He is an authority in the sector, both in Peru and internationally.

Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza
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Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza
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Solid partner Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza offers broad experience advising local and international clients on claims.

Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza is a real expert, with technical rigour and a practical understanding of insurance and regulatory matters. His business vision allows for commercially-oriented solutions.

Alonso Barreda
Alonso Barreda
Associates to watch

Director Alonso Barreda maintains a high level of participation in the Peruvian insurance arena this year, including providing assistance on civil liability and property damage claims.

Alonso Barreda is a fantastic lawyer. He has the ability to analyse complex documentation under tight deadlines, and he always delivers.

Noriko Hasegawa
Noriko Hasegawa
Associates to watch

Director Noriko Hasegawa continues to handle complex insurance work in Peru.

Noriko Hasegawa has superb knowledge of insurance law.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Marco Antonio Rivera Noya
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Marco Antonio Rivera Noya
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Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza
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Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza
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Alonso Barreda
Alonso Barreda
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Noriko Hasegawa
Noriko Hasegawa
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