Life and health

Clients recognise our knowledge of the life and health insurance business and our focus on understanding, participating in and assisting them with developments that affect their businesses.

Our clients include insurance and reinsurance companies, Friendly Societies and Lloyd’s syndicates, along with insurance agents and brokers distributing life insurance (including investment linked products), annuities, personal accident and sickness insurance including critical illness, income protection, private medical, and sports-related coverages (both amateur and professional) and travel insurance.

Clients recognise our knowledge of the life and health insurance business and our focus on understanding, participating in and assisting them with developments that affect their businesses. We assist clients from our various offices around the world with local and international insurance programs relating to individual and group coverages.

In addition to insurance claims work, our team of corporate and commercial lawyers have extensive experience of advising on a wide range of issues affecting life and health insurance clients.

Our claims expertise includes:

Arbitration
Bodily injury/accidental cause issues
Contingency insurance
Critical illness
Health insurance
Income protection
Life and terminal illness
Mediation
Permanent total disablement
Personal accident
Reinsurance disputes
Sports related cover
Travel policy coverage (Legal Expenses, Overseas Medical and Personal Liability)
Treaty interpretation