Insurance: Contentious (International Firms) | Greater China Region

RPC houses a formidable team which is respected for its high-quality contentious practice. The practice frequently handles complex, high-profile claims, drawing praise for its work relating to financial lines insurance, and has noteworthy experience of professional indemnity and directors' and officers' coverage. The team is well equipped and active in undertaking cyber-risk issues, and is also active on policy drafting and regulatory investigations for global insurers operating in China. It offers experience advising on travel insurance matters in relation to travel booking platforms.

Mayer Brown is praised for its expert handling of financial lines cases, including D&O and professional indemnity claims. The firm maintains an outstanding reputation for its personal injury practice, with regular instruction on high-profile cases. The team is noted for its knowledge of employees' compensation claims for major construction insurers in Hong Kong. The team also advises on ransomware and similar cyber-incident response matters.

The Deacons team has a wealth of experience in dealing with personal injury claims, also handling an array of insurance disputes, including medical negligence, employee compensation and fatality claims. Its key clients include a broad range of well-known local and regional insurance companies.

Howse Williams fields a respected team with a notable presence in the contentious insurance market. It is highly experienced in the spheres of medical malpractice and professional indemnity, and also has experience in other insurance-related litigious mandates. The firm houses practitioners with experience as medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.