Department profile
Schoenherr

Insurance

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Schoenherr

Rankings

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Insurance - Austria

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Schoenherr is a full-service law firm with a dedicated insurance practice that acts for insurers on disputes over business interruption policies and insurance revocation. It frequently represents insurance companies in consumer protection disputes regarding policy terms and conditions. The team also advises on non-contentious matters, such as policy drafting and migration.

Strengths

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  • Schoenherr offers very fast response times and particularly in-depth know-how in the field of insurance law.

    Insurance respondentEurope
  • Schoenherr's pragmatism and solution-oriented approach are also worth mentioning, as is its ability to think outside the box. The economic aspects are always taken into account.

    Insurance respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Peter Konwitschka
    Band 2Peter Konwitschka

    Peter Konwitschka

    Peter Konwitschka represents clients in disputes over revocation claims and business interruption policies, as well as in litigation concerning terms and conditions. He also advises on policy migrations and drafting new policies.

    • Peter Konwitschka is rightly considered an authority in the field.

      Insurance respondentEurope
    • Peter Konwitschka is really an expert in regulatory insurance.

      Insurance respondentEurope
  • Band 3Manuela Zimmermann
    Band 3Manuela Zimmermann

    Manuela Zimmermann

    Manuela Zimmermann represents insurance companies in disputes regarding the terms and conditions of insurance policies. Her expertise further extends to reviewing insurance contracts and issues related to life insurance coverage.

    • Manuela Zimmermann impresses with her pragmatic manner and concise written submissions, which clearly demonstrates her understanding of the subject matter.

      Insurance respondentEurope

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