
Kennedys

About
Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services.
Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors including insurance and reinsurance, aviation, banking and finance, construction and engineering, healthcare, life sciences, marine, public sector, rail, real estate, retail, shipping and international trade, sport and leisure, transport and logistics and travel and tourism. But we have particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.
Insurance claims and coverage expertise is deeply ingrained in every office globally. We provide advice across all lines including:
- Aviation
- Marine and energy
- Property and casualty; including property damage, contractors all risk, employers’, public
- and product liability
- Medical malpractice
- Motor liability
- Financial lines; including directors' and officers' liability, financial institutions and professional indemnity
- Speciality risks; including cyber, fine art and specie, political risks and life and health.
We also advise clients on commercial dispute resolution, company and commercial law, corporate recovery, employment, environment, health and safety, fraud and regulatory defence.
We’re here to deliver straightforward advice, even when the issues are complex.
But it’s often our insights and support beyond the law that really make a difference to your business. Our expert knowledge of our chosen industries means we’re the best people to help you navigate challenges, today and tomorrow.
Our clients are global, and so are we. We have the scope, scale and expertise to be there for you, whenever or wherever you need us to do business. We explore issues from different angles and offer you a global perspective, tailored to your local environment. We help you think ahead and we empower you with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make your lives easier.
At Kennedys we’re here to make a difference for our clients, and each other, every day.
We empower our people to deliver the very best work and reach their full potential. We do this by putting our values centre stage. They define the way that we behave and interact with one another, and they run through every strand of our firm.
Our culture and values are at the core of who we are and what make us a great firm to work with and for, and we take them very seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. We deeply value the relationships we build with our clients and we know that they value our warm, friendly human approach.
Kennedys is an international legal practice carried on by Kennedys Law LLP and its affiliated firms. References to Kennedys mean Kennedys Law LLP and other firms authorised to use the name 'Kennedys'. Each firm provides legal and other services in accordance with the applicable laws and professional regulations. We also have association and co-operation agreements with other law firms throughout the world.
Ranked Offices
Provided by Kennedys
- London20 Fenchurch St , London, Greater London, UK, EC3M 3BY
- Web: www.kennedyslaw.com
- Tel: (020) 7667 9667
- Fax: (020) 7667 9777
- View ranked office
- HamiltonE.W. Pearman Building 20 Brunswick Street , Hamilton, Hamilton, Bermuda, HM 10View ranked office
- Hong Kong37th Floor, Oxford House, 979 King’s Road, Taikoo Place, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaView ranked office
- CopenhagenRegus House, Larsbjornsstraede 3, Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen, 1454View ranked office
- MuscatOffice 375, Globex Business Centre, 2nd Floor, Office Tower, Panorama Mall, Bousher, PO Box 1886, Muscat, Muscat, Oman, 133View ranked office
- Singapore80 Raffles Place #44-01 UOB Plaza 1, Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 048624View ranked office
- London5th Floor, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London, Greater London, UK, EC4N 7BLView ranked office
- DubaiOffice 1101, Conrad Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road, PO Box 212620, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesView ranked office
- MiamiEspirito Santo Plaza, 1395 Brickell Avenue, Suite 610, Miami, Florida, USA, FL 33131View ranked office
Contributions
29 Contributions provided by Kennedys
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Ireland
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
As outlined in the , sweeping reform in this area has seen the EU Directive (2020/1828) on represen...
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The EU’s Directive (2020/1828) on representative actions for the protection of the collective inter...
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Hong Kong SAR, China
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Germany
In this Chambers guide, we again define insurance litigation to include disputes to which insurers...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
The Chambers Joint Ventures guide is intended to provide the reader with a global overview of the c...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
In Denmark, work-related injuries are generally handled pursuant to the Mandatory Workers Compensat...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
Although the UK’s medical device and consumer health product safety and liability regimes have been...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
In 2017, Life Sciences in Scotland published its Strategy for Scotland 2025 Vision “to make Scotlan...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
For pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, supply chain due diligence is not a...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Germany
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
On 25 May 2023, the highest jurisdiction of the French judicial system – ie, the French – handed d...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | France
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The medical devices and healthcare industry in the EU has undergone significant change over the pas...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The risk profile for medical devices and consumer health products, in terms of product safety and p...
International Arbitration 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Bermuda
Product Liability & Safety 2023
Product liability is the area of law governing the liability of producers, suppliers and distributo...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Oman
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The EU’s product safety and liability regimes are continually impacted by a wide range of external...
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | France
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Ireland
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
As outlined in the , sweeping reform in this area has seen the EU Directive (2020/1828) on represen...
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The EU’s Directive (2020/1828) on representative actions for the protection of the collective inter...
Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Hong Kong SAR, China
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Germany
In this Chambers guide, we again define insurance litigation to include disputes to which insurers...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
The Chambers Joint Ventures guide is intended to provide the reader with a global overview of the c...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
In Denmark, work-related injuries are generally handled pursuant to the Mandatory Workers Compensat...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
Although the UK’s medical device and consumer health product safety and liability regimes have been...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
In 2017, Life Sciences in Scotland published its Strategy for Scotland 2025 Vision “to make Scotlan...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
For pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, supply chain due diligence is not a...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Germany
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
On 25 May 2023, the highest jurisdiction of the French judicial system – ie, the French – handed d...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | France
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The medical devices and healthcare industry in the EU has undergone significant change over the pas...
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023
The risk profile for medical devices and consumer health products, in terms of product safety and p...
International Arbitration 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Bermuda
Product Liability & Safety 2023
Product liability is the area of law governing the liability of producers, suppliers and distributo...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Oman
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | UK
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The EU’s product safety and liability regimes are continually impacted by a wide range of external...
Product Liability & Safety 2023
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | EU
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | France
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Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by Kennedys
Kennedys Australia boosts Healthcare and Employment practices with 10-strong team from TressCox
Kennedys in Australia has recruited a large team of 10 healthcare/insurance and employment law specialists, formerly of TressCox. They join the Melbourne today.
Kennedys appoints new employment team in Sydney
Global law firm Kennedys has again expanded its Australian arm with the appointment of employment practices specialist Justin Claude Le Blond as a partner in Sydney. Justin is joined by senior associate Persephone Forster, both ex-HWL Ebsworth, adding strength to a strategic area of practice.
Kennedys’ expansion continues with new Melbourne office
Kennedys is pleased to announce that we are continuing our strategic growth, expanding our operations in Australia with the addition of a new office in Melbourne and a new team led by lateral hire partner, Michael Kavanagh.
Kennedys Australia boosts Healthcare and Employment practices with 10-strong team from TressCox
Kennedys in Australia has recruited a large team of 10 healthcare/insurance and employment law specialists, formerly of TressCox. They join the Melbourne today.
Kennedys appoints new employment team in Sydney
Global law firm Kennedys has again expanded its Australian arm with the appointment of employment practices specialist Justin Claude Le Blond as a partner in Sydney. Justin is joined by senior associate Persephone Forster, both ex-HWL Ebsworth, adding strength to a strategic area of practice.
Kennedys’ expansion continues with new Melbourne office
Kennedys is pleased to announce that we are continuing our strategic growth, expanding our operations in Australia with the addition of a new office in Melbourne and a new team led by lateral hire partner, Michael Kavanagh.