Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Insurance: Policyholder

About

Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Morgan Lewis is a recognized leader in placement, claims handling, and dispute resolution involving insurance and similar risk-transfer devices and instruments. In addition to our recognized trial, appellate and alternative dispute resolution capabilities, we counsel clients on insurance issues arising from complex corporate restructurings, mergers, and other transactional matters. We have an active captive practice, with both domestic and international know-how and capabilities. We also draw on our firm’s experience in a variety of areas to preserve, protect, and maximize insurance assets.

We also have one of the nation’s most financially sophisticated insurance practices, with special expertise in captives, reinsurance, bankruptcy, restructuring, and risk-transfer-based special purpose vehicles. Our team is well known for its deal making, frequently involving complex instruments; its ability to resolve “bet-the-company” disputes; its innovative litigation strategies; and its multijurisdictional trial and appellate skills. We offer insurance-related expertise in a broad spectrum of legal settings and achieve creative, path-breaking results for leading global companies.

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Insurance: Policyholder - California

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What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius offers policyholder clients the breadth of a strong national practice as well as a wide range of insurance expertise, covering everything from expert trial representation to corporate and transactional advice. It specializes particularly in long-tail asbestos claims and associated bankruptcy proceedings, as well as environmental and construction claims. The team also has capabilities in disputes arising from property damage, hurricane-related claims and business interruption, and is adept at handling captive insurance matters.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius represented numerous aircraft lessors relating to insurance claims made under their contingent and possessed insurance coverage because of aircraft stranded in Russia after the commencement of the war in Ukraine.