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Insurance - United Arab Emirates

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

In March 2024, Stephenson Harwood took on a team of lawyers from the former Dubai office of Ince. These lateral hires were a significant boost to its capabilities in insurance and reinsurance. The group has experience assisting with policy wording and non-contentious matters, but is especially accomplished in insurance disputes. It is well versed in business interruption and liability claims and is also known for its specialism in marine insurance.

Work Highlights

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  • Stephenson Harwood acted for the independent insurance broker Ardonagh Specialty on its acquisition of the Oxford Insurance Group, including its Dubai-based subsidiary, Antarah.

Notable Practitioners

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Mohamed El Hawawy
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Mohamed El Hawawy
3
Band 3

Middle East head of insurance Mohamed El Hawawy joined Stephenson Harwood in March 2024 following the wind-down of the Dubai office of Ince. He is especially noted for his knowledge of marine insurance disputes, with further experience relating to life insurance and D&O matters.

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Mohamed El Hawawy
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Mohamed El Hawawy
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