Insurance | Europe

DLA Piper is widely recognised for its outstanding insurance team adept at handling contentious and non-contentious issues. The team assists with a range of insurance matters including regulatory, transactional and compliance issues. Its lawyers also handle claims under D&O and PI policies, and the firm is particularly popular among multinational insurance companies for its extensive network. DLA Piper is frequently instructed by a broad clientele, encompassing insurers and reinsurers.

Molinari Agostinelli advises clients on transactional insurance matters, including joint venture agreements and product distribution agreements. Its client base includes domestic and international insurers as well as banks. Its lawyers demonstrate additional skills in regulatory and compliance matters.

Norton Rose Fulbright has an experienced insurance team with expertise spanning into regulatory and corporate matters. It is well regarded for issues relating to insurance M&A, product distribution agreements, policy revision and compliance within the insurance sector. The firm is skilled in PI, D&O and casualty claims and its lawyers are also active in the areas of banking, driving and travel insurance. The team is highly sought after by international insurers for advice on their Italian assets, and it further benefits from the strength of the firm's global insurance and reinsurance network.

BonelliErede has a notable insurance team offering assistance with contentious and non-contentious mandates. It often advises insurance companies on regulatory issues and corporate transactions. The team benefits from additional expertise in insurance-related competition and data protection matters. It is furthermore active in insurance claims disputes and its lawyers are frequently instructed by global insurance companies investing in Italy.

Chiomenti is recognised for its multidisciplinary practice which is well versed in assisting insurance companies and other regulated financial entities. The law firm supports these clients on day-to-day legal queries in addition to offering support on M&A transactions. The team also advises on regulatory issues including Solvency II compliance, and is further adept at handling insurance product distribution and bancassurance-related mandates.

Gianni & Origoni is well regarded for advising on a variety of issues in the insurance sector, being particularly active in structured finance transactions and regulatory matters. The law firm attracts major domestic and international insurance players. Its lawyers additionally advise clients in the financial sector. The group is well versed in bancassurance operations and in the drafting and restructuring of distribution models.

Hogan Lovells is an international firm active in insurance transactions that regularly advises on related regulatory and compliance issues. The team is well regarded for supporting insurance companies on distribution issues. It is furthermore active in representing clients in both insurance and reinsurance disputes, with additional expertise in matters relating to the aerospace industry.

Legance - Avvocati Associati frequently advises clients on insurance-related M&A as well as administration procedures and regulatory matters. The law firm is frequently sought out by Italian banks and international insurance companies for advice concerning bancassurance transactions and insurance intermediation activity.

CMS is an international law firm with a strong focus on contentious matters in the insurance sector, including insurance product and D&O disputes, insolvency proceedings and criminal investigations. It is further experienced in administration procedures and arbitrations. Its lawyers also offer assistance with regulatory issues and insurance product distribution agreements. The group's client roster includes major international insurance companies.

DWF is an accomplished firm that is able to support its clients in various insurance matters, particularly in indemnity issues. The law firm also possesses notable experience in court litigation, including damage claims. Its clients include key insurance players.