Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance
UK-wide
7 years ranked
Provided by gunnercooke
Dispute Resolution
David specialises in commercial dispute resolution and international arbitration. He has been recognised for his expertise for many years in the Legal 500 and as a Leading Individual in the field of insurance and reinsurance in Chambers UK Directory. David acts for clients across a number of business sectors including insurers and reinsurers, brokers, financial services policy holders, marine and energy interests, international trade and commodities, international infrastructure and defence companies and sovereign state bodies in international arbitration claims.
He has conducted numerous arbitrations both ad hoc and under common institutional rules (including UNCITRAL, ICSID, ICC, LCIA and ARIAS). He has represented sovereign state bodies in investor-state arbitration under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties (including under the Energy Charter Treaty). He is a recognised specialist in insurance and reinsurance dispute resolution (including Bermuda Form arbitration) with particular expertise in financial risks insurance, including professional liability, D&O and conventional fraud insurance products, cyber-risks, trust company and trustees' liability, trade credit insurance and marine and non-marine reinsurance coverage disputes.
David is recommended in the leading UK legal directories including Legal 500, Chambers UK Directory, Best Lawyers (UK) and Euromoney's Expert Guides on the World's Leading Lawyers.
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Provided by Chambers
David Breslin maintains a broad insurance disputes practice at gunnercooke which encompasses major marine, energy and professional liability claims.
Provided by Chambers
David is extremely easy to work with and an excellent lawyer.
David is an absolutely fantastic partner and really gets stuck into the details as well as the thinking and analysis. He gets to the heart of how to resolve a dispute.
He is incredibly intelligent and an expert in his field; he's all over the issues.
David Breslin has deep knowledge and understanding of the London reinsurance market, with extensive experience in handling contentious claims and disputes.
David Breslin's guidance and advice throughout the matter has been stellar. He delivers a white-glove service, with his meticulous attention to detail and very practical advice.
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