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Overview

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  • Firm Overview

    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.

  • Main Areas of Practice

    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.

  • Client service

    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.

  • Our culture and values

    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 at Kennedys

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UK - Head office

Greater London

20 Fenchurch St , London, Greater London, UK, EC3M 3BY, London

USA

New Jersey

400 Connell Drive, Suite 700 , Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA, 07922, Berkeley Heights


Illinois

30 South Wacker Drive, Suite 3650 , Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60606, Chicago


Florida

1111 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1300 , Miami, Florida, USA, 33131, Miami


New York

22 Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 2400 , New York, New York, USA, 10017, New York


Pennsylvania

1600 Market Street, Suite 1410 , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 19103, Philadelphia


California

455 Market Street, Suite 1900 , San Francisco, California, USA, 94105, San Francisco


Washington

1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2200 , Seattle, Washington, USA, 89101, Seattle

Ranked Departments at Kennedys (7)

Florida

  • Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

    1 Ranked Lawyer

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Illinois

  • Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

    3 Ranked Lawyers

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New Jersey

New York

  • Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

    1 Ranked Lawyer

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Pennsylvania

USA - Nationwide

  • Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

    1 Ranked Lawyer

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  • Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
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Ranked Individuals at Kennedys (14)

Florida

Illinois

New Jersey

New York

Pennsylvania

USA - Nationwide

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    Christopher Carroll

    Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

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Washington

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