Insurance - International Counsel
What the team is known for
RPC possesses a well-regarded insurance practice enjoying a remarkable presence in key Latin American jurisdictions. The London-based legal department is adept at advising both insurers and reinsurers on coverage issues and losses in Chile, Colombia and Mexico. The practice group caters to a roster of clients spanning an array of sectors, such as power, mining and engineering, among others. RPC also boasts additional expertise in insurance litigation proceedings.
Strengths
"RPC has a well-rounded team with a variety of skills and abilities. They enjoy excellent knowledge of the Latin American portfolio and the complexities of the region."
Work highlights
RPC advised 28 London reinsurers on a USD680 million Delay in Start-Up loss due to the failure of building contractors to complete the construction on time of a refinery in Latin America.
Notable practitioners
Simon Laird and Alex Almaguer are the key clients contacts.