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Our advisers act on domestic and international matters of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names in the market. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and industry sectors.
Managing a contractual remediation programme to deal with changes required under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) for a European health insurance business.
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.
Advised Riverstone Managing Agency Limited a global insurance underwriter on coverage issues and claim monitoring regarding allegations of fraud, dishonesty, and breach of trust against a corporate trustee in the British Virgin Islands, involving complex trust structures and beneficiary disputes over significant shareholdings.
Advised a leading insurance provider on coverage and monitoring of a professional indemnity claim involving alleged professional negligence by a Cayman Islands law firm in litigation before the English courts.
Advised a software provider on an insurance coverage dispute concerning arbitration counterclaims and policy interpretation regarding professional and technology services.
Advised a leading UK energy, infrastructure and energy trading business on a dispute involving a delegated authority scheme underwritten by a major insurer and administered by its subsidiaries in the UK.
Representing Riverstone Managing Agency Limited and another leading London Market Insurer in an LCIA coverage arbitration relating to a Directors and Officers Liability Insurance policy.
Advising a Hong Kong main contractor raise claims valued at HK$80 million, in mediation, ad hoc arbitration and in litigation, against insurers in respect of damage to property on a Hong Kong civil works project.
Advised Canada Life on the sale of its UK onshore bond business to Chesnara, including an interim reinsurance agreement and subsequent Part VII insurance business transfer.
Advising The Rugby Football League on two cases one of which involves a mass action issue around the growing challenge of concussion litigation.
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EmailColin 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.
Partner
EmailJonathan is a financial services specialist, focusing on investigating and managing systemic challenges. Jonathan devises strategies and solutions which reflect commercial drivers, operational preferences and stakeholder objectives – and which reduce regulatory scrutiny. Jonathan’s team consist of barristers, ex-regulators and ombudsmen.
Partner
EmailConor is an Irish qualified lawyer who specialises in investment funds and asset management. He regularly advises leading international asset managers on their operations in Ireland and on the establishment, structuring and operation of all types of collective investment schemes.
Legal Director
EmailChamika is a Legal Director with over 17 years' experience in Insurance and Reinsurance. With a focus on complex litigation and arbitration (including Bermuda Form arbitrations), Chamika specialises in advising Insurers on the coverage and defence of claims relating to professional liability, product liability and cyber liability.
Legal Director (Barrister)
EmailAnthony is a Barrister, specialising in contentious regulatory cases, investigations and remediation. As a former senior regulator at the London Stock Exchange and Financial Ombudsman, Anthony brings a unique breadth of regulatory expertise, helping major financial institutions and companies mitigate systemic regulatory risk exposures.
Partner
EmailChris is an insurance regulatory and commercial specialist and has worked extensively for providers and distributors across life and general insurance sectors. His career has covered private practice and, recently, in house experience.
Partner
EmailAlexis has been heavily engaged with the financial services sector throughout his career. Alexis specialises in insurance distribution, regulation and product development and works with a range of insurer and intermediary clients.
Partner, Head of Financial Services
EmailIain is Financial Services Sector Head and leads our non-contentious insurance practice. He specialises in insurance regulation and distribution, advising major insurers on complex strategic and regulatory matters.
Managing Senior Associate
EmailCharlotte is an experienced and solutions driven commercial litigator with extensive in-house experience in the fast moving consumer goods sector. She advises a broad range of clients, from manufacturers to insurers, in various sectors across the UK and Europe.
Orbital has built specific workflows for Scottish commercial real estate work, built around Scots Law and Scottish real estate practice
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Penta Real Estate on its investment into a landmark £230 million-plus joint venture with Staycity Group and advised the joint venture on the financing arrangements for the development, which will deliver a 350-room Wilde aparthotel in the heart of London's Farringdon district.
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised manufacturing companies PROXMUS and Promus on the sale of their businesses to CGH Innovation, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of steel tanks and a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity firm headquartered in Miami.
Colin Read
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