Insurance
France
10 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Barthélemy Cousin
France 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by K&L Gates
Practice Areas
Barthélemy Cousin is a partner in the Litigation and Insurance Coverage practice at K&L Gates in Paris. He specializes in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. He advises and assists exclusively policyholders in international commercial disputes in relation to professional liability, financial fraud, cyber, marine, energy, construction and industrial risks. Barthélemy Cousin is able to act against any insurance carrier, a unique positioning among the international teams present on the French market.
Barthélemy Cousin also has substantial Africa litigation experience, particularly on OHADA (Organisation pour l’Harmonisation du Droit des Affaires en Afrique). He advises and represents major commodities companies before civil courts in Africa.
Career
Partner, K&L Gates (2021- Today)
Partner, Stephenson Harwood (2013-2021)
Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright (2005-2013)
Admission to Paris Bar (1992)
Professional Memberships
Member of FERMA/AMRAE
Member of AIDA
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers France
Insurance - France
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Barthélemy Cousin frequently acts for policyholders on insurance mandates ranging from insurance disputes to COVID-related losses.
Editorial individuel
Barthélemy Cousin intervient fréquemment pour le compte d’assurés sur des mandats d’assurance allant du contentieux d’assurance aux sinistres liés au COVID-19.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Barthélemy is an exceptional lawyer.
InsuranceChambers FranceBarthélemy est un avocat exceptionnel.
InsuranceChambers France
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