Colin Read
Partner
Colin leads the firm’s Regulatory, Insurance & Funds team; he advises corporates and a broad range of financial services businesses on insurance and reinsurance issues, remediation/compensation schemes, contentious regulatory challenges and structuring insurance arrangements in the infrastructure and energy sectors.
Colin's experience
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Advised a professional sports club on a personal injury claim involving concussive injuries sustained by a player during rugby league activities.
- United Kingdom
- Sport & Hospitality
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Advised a national sports governing body on personal injury claims brought by former players alleging concussive injuries sustained during rugby league matches, including issues relating to insurance coverage.
- United Kingdom
- Sport & Hospitality
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Advised The City of Edinburgh Council, a major local authority, on the administration of a redress scheme following an internal investigation.
- United Kingdom
- Professional & Public Services
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Advising board on issues regarding thorough examination and testing of equipment and discussions with the Health & Safety Executive during COVID-19
- United Kingdom
- Diversified Industrial
Credentials
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2009Senior Legal Counsel (Acting), major general insurer
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2007Joined Pinsent Masons
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2006Law Society – Solicitor Advocate (civil)
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2005Clifford Chance LLP, Senior Associate
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1998Qualified - England and Wales
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1995College of Law, York – Legal Practice Course
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1994Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge – BA (Hons) History & Law
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