Insurance | Europe

NautaDutilh represents both insurers and insureds on a wide range of contentious mandates, including high-value liability issues, D&O claims, professional indemnity matters and reinsurance cases. The law firm also represents prominent life sciences companies in product liability claims. The team additionally advises on regulatory matters and mass damages claims.

CMS is proficient at advising insurtech companies on market entry and product launches in the Netherlands. It offers particular strength in professional indemnity, D&O and product liability claims. The law firm is able to draw on the expertise of its offices across the CMS international network to advise on multi-jurisdictional issues.

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek acts for large multinational insurers and companies on a wide range of contentious insurance mandates. The law firm offers expertise in product liability and fraud coverage disputes, as well as litigation over investment-linked insurance products. The insurance department benefits from collaboration with other departments within the law firm to provide a holistic service, for example working closely with the law firm's corporate team on high-value insurance sector M&A transactions.

Kennedy Van der Laan is an established name in the insurance market, with a large team in the Netherlands. The law firm's dedicated insurance regulatory practice advises major national and international insurers and brokers on matters such as market entry and business expansion. The team also possesses the capacity to act on contentious mandates, including product liability, business interruption and D&O liability cases.

Dirkzwager boasts a strong regional and global insurance practice. The team acts for prominent Dutch and global insurers on a variety of contentious insurance mandates, with particular expertise in professional liability, product liability and D&O disputes. It also assists with class action lawsuits, including WAMCA proceedings.

Van Traa Advocaten is a boutique law firm which specialises in insurance matters, notably acting for insurers and clients operating in the transport, manufacturing, logistics and construction sectors. The team additionally advises on coverage disputes relating to product and professional liability, as well as environmental damage. It has further experience in PDBI and CAR policy matters and personal injury claims.

VanNiekerkCieremans is a boutique insurance law firm, with a focus on civil liability and insurance. The team represents insurers in product and professional liability mandates, as well as acting on an array of recent PDBI and CAR coverage disputes. The practice is particularly recognised for its strength in handling claims arising from the transportation, construction and manufacturing sectors.

Norton Rose Fulbright is regularly instructed by multinational insurers to assist with a wide variety of insurance cases, including duty of care, professional indemnity, cyber insurance, product liability and W&I matters. The practice also offers strength in coverage claims and regulatory issues, such as the launch of new insurance products and approvals before Dutch regulators. The team collaborates closely with its corporate department to assist with M&A transactions in the insurance sector.