Ranking tables
Insurance: Mainly Policyholders | Global
UK
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Reed Smith LLP 11 Years Ranked
- Fenchurch Law
- Herbert Smith Freehills
Band 2
Band 3
- Addleshaw Goddard LLP 9 Years Ranked
- HFW 3 Years Ranked
- Hogan Lovells 1 Years Ranked
- Fladgate LLP
- Indemnity Law
- Wordley Partnership
- Wynterhill LLP
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
- Joanna Page A&O Shearman11 Years Ranked
- Margaret Campbell Reed Smith LLP11 Years Ranked
- Mark Pring Reed Smith LLP9 Years Ranked
- Peter Hardy Reed Smith LLP10 Years Ranked
- Alexander OddyHerbert Smith Freehills
- David PryceFenchurch Law
- Garbhan ShanksFladgate LLP
- Paul LewisHerbert Smith Freehills
- Sonia CampbellCovington & Burling LLP
Band 2
- Jonathan Bruce HFW12 Years Ranked
- Nicola Maher Edwin Coe LLP5 Years Ranked
- Nigel Wick HFW3 Years Ranked
- Philip Hill Clifford Chance LLP11 Years Ranked
- Richard Wise Addleshaw Goddard LLP5 Years Ranked
- Roger Franklin Edwin Coe LLP9 Years Ranked
- Sarah Turpin K&L Gates10 Years Ranked
- Greig AndersonHerbert Smith Freehills
- Joanna GrantFenchurch Law
- Richard LeedhamMishcon de Reya LLP
- Sarah McNallyHerbert Smith Freehills
Band 3
- Baljit Rai Clifford Chance LLP1 Years Ranked
- Christopher Ingham Clifford Chance LLP1 Years Ranked
- Nick Atkins Hogan Lovells12 Years Ranked
- Aaron Le MarquerStewarts
- Dan BrooksWynterhill LLP
- Graham DennyWordley Partnership
- James MorrisIndemnity Law
- Jane Harte-LovelaceKeystone Law
- John CurranIndemnity Law
- Matthew Kaltsas-WalkerBurges Salmon LLP
- Paul WordleyWordley Partnership
- Stuart HillWynterhill LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Reed Smith LLPInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedReed Smith has a prominent policyholder practice, well equipped to handle a diverse range of coverage types, including financial lines, commodities, energy and political risk. Clients benefit from the firm's strong international presence, including in the USA, as well as the group's key expertise in Bermuda Form work. The team also handles professional indemnity and brokers' negligence disputes and offers further strength in advising corporate policyholders on structuring their insurance programmes.
Band 2
2 A&O ShearmanInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedAllen & Overy has an established reputation for its work advising insurance policyholders from a broad range of industries. The firm is particularly well known for its representation of major domestic and international banks, with other key clients including energy and pharmaceutical companies. The team also has considerable expertise in cross-border work, most notably political risk claims and those concerning the financial sector and experience handling Bermuda Form insurance disputes.2 Clifford Chance LLPInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedClifford Chance has a well-regarded insurance team with particular strength in advising financial institutions on political risk, D&O and credit insurance. The firm also offers an array of other services to corporate policyholders, including non-contentious advice on regulatory matters and policy wording. The team has additional expertise in professional indemnity and title insurance issues and notable strength handling complex multi-jurisdictional disputes.2 Edwin Coe LLPInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedEdwin Coe focuses on acting for policyholders in actions against household-name insurers. The firm routinely receives instruction in major property damage and business interruption matters, particularly those arising as a result of fire. The team is also adept at handling brokers' negligence claims with notable emphasis on advising clients in the manufacturing, waste disposal and energy sectors.
Band 3
3 Addleshaw Goddard LLPInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedAddleshaw Goddard is a well-regarded outfit focused on the representation of policyholders in a broad spectrum of coverage disputes. The firm is capable of advising on cross-border matters, including Bermuda Form arbitrations, with particular strength in professional and product liability-related claims. Furthermore, the team has expertise in handling claims relating to construction defects and property damage, and is sought out by clients from a range of sectors including financial services, transport and manufacturing.3 HFWInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedHFW has a renowned team that represents both leading insurance entities and policyholders in complex coverage and reinsurance disputes arising in sectors such as aviation, energy and mining. The firm is often involved in significant international work, including particular strength in mandates issuing from Latin America. Its experience includes big-ticket claims relating to property damage, business interruption and other losses associated with major political upheaval and natural disasters.3 Hogan LovellsInsurance: Mainly Policyholders2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedHogan Lovells acts on a broad range of complex insurance mandates, including coverage disputes and contentious regulatory matters. The team is capable of handling matters concerning a diverse range of insurance types, including physical risk, financial lines and professional indemnity policies. Furthermore, the firm is often instructed by a range of high-profile clients, including major insurers, financial institutions and brokers, and ably handles domestic and multi-jurisdictional mandates. It offers additional expertise in representing policyholders in contentious matters.