Insurance law is a nuanced and complex sector, particularly in the rapidly expanding market of the United Arab Emirates. The field demands exceptional understanding of both local and international regulations, experience in a wide range of sectors and often, a deft negotiating hand. Here, we present to you the notable insurance lawyers in the United Arab Emirates whose distinguished work has made them titans in the field. You can learn more about their impressive accomplishments, specialties, and the firms they work with.
Working with the right insurance lawyer can bring immense benefits – accuracy in policy interpretations, clear understanding of claim procedures, and expert advice on coverage matters. Whether handling large corporates, individuals or handling sensitive maritime disputes, these lawyers have consistently delivered exceptional service and are highly recommended in the region.
In a diverse list that represents the broad scope of insurance work, we have lawyers who specialize in various sectors including aviation, transport insurance, reinsurance, liability claims, regulatory, maritime matters, property damage claims, corporate insurance and so forth. Let’s take a closer look at these exceptional insurance lawyers.
Nick Humphrey
Nick Humphrey, a prominent figure at Norton White is known for his expertise in aviation, trade, and transport insurance matters. Having joined Norton White in Sydney, he continues to provide valuable insights in regards to liability claims and regulatory issues within the insurance sector.
Olivia Darlington
Clyde & Co is proud to have Olivia Darlington as their Head of Insurance. Olivia’s prowess in dealing with reinsurers on coverage issues is well-respected within the industry.
Mark Beswetherick
Mark Beswetherick, representing Clyde & Co LLP, is recognized for his adept handling of regulatory matters and internal investigations related to bribery and fraud within the insurance sector.
Peter Ellingham
Peter Ellingham’s extensive work at Kennedys includes advising international insurers and reinsurers on business interruption claims, medical malpractice insurance, and professional indemnity disputes.
Victoria Clucas
Victoria Clucas, also from Kennedys’, is a specialist in international insurance and reinsurance coverage, often dealing with property damage claims and recovery actions after incidents such as fires.
Sam Wakerley
Heading the regional insurance and reinsurance department at HFW is Sam Wakerley, recognized for his skills when dealing with contentious issues within the insurance sector.
Peter Hodgins
Also from Clyde & Co LLP, Peter Hodgins excels in non-contentious insurance matters. He regularly advises insurers, reinsurers, and brokers on M&A, corporate structuring, and regulatory compliance issues.
Brian Boahene
Brian Boahene of DWF’s Dubai office is notable for his work representing insurers in contentious maritime matters. His expertise also extends to liability disputes, product contamination claims, and insurance issues arising from international sanctions.
Simon Isgar
Simon Isgar from BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP leads their Dubai-based insurance team professionally. He provides broad practice advising insurers and reinsurers across various sectors of insurance.
Alfred Thornton
Alfred Thornton, based in Abu Dhabi and working for Clyde & Co LLP, regularly handles coverage and reinsurance disputes focusing on energy and construction sectors among other things.
Insurance law, around the globe and in the UAE, continues to evolve. This requires continued dedication and innovation from those practicing within it. These ten insurance lawyers exemplify such dynamism, making them invaluable to clients and influential within their field.
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