Insurance

7 partners, 37 lawyers

Our experience:

Kennedys provide contentious legal services across a range of industries including insurance, aviation, construction and engineering, healthcare, public sector, retail, transport, logistics and travel. With offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, we advise clients based in Scotland and beyond on the specifics of Scots law and the jurisdiction of the Scottish Courts. Our clients include insurers and reinsurers, large corporates, retail and restaurant businesses, solicitors, insurance brokers, engineers, project managers, surveyors and architects, directors and trustees.

Lead by dual qualified partners (Scotland and England & Wales) Rory Jackson and Gavin Henderson, our Scotland insurance division apply best practice gained from acting for a diverse client base. Our team in Scotland works closely with other UK and Ireland teams to deliver multi-jurisdictional legal solutions to the insurance, corporate and public sectors.

Our lawyers cover all areas of insurance litigation, including employers’ liability, public liability, catastrophic injury and fatal matters, motor, professional negligence, property damage and fraud. The Kennedys Scotland team are also experienced in alternative dispute resolution including mediation and arbitration.

Recent work includes being instructed to investigate and pursue claims against a number of parties in connection with the June 2018 fire at the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh Building.