Jennifer Boldon

Jenny is a London-based partner who trained and qualified in England and Wales in 1998 with Kennedys, and became partner in 2005. 

She leads Kennedys’ financial institutions (FI) and directors’ and officers’ liability (D&O) practice and is a co-head of the Insurance Division.  

Jenny advises insurers and reinsurers on coverage, with a focus on financial lines: FI professional indemnity, D&O/ management liability and fidelity/ crime. Her clients / insureds include (re)insurers, financial institutions, investment/ asset and fund managers, IFAs, trustees and corporate services providers. 

In particular, she specialises in complex high-value policy coverage advising on issues affecting the FI and D&O markets, on policy wordings and jurisdictional disputes (including those involving arbitration and mediation). As befits a global firm, many of her cases are international with cases involving many jurisdictions including the USA, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Bermuda, Scandinavia and various EMEA countries. 

She advises insurers on emerging issues and trends and regularly contributes to insurance publications.

Jenny also acts in defence of directors and professionals in court proceedings and regulatory actions.

She is a member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (Foil)

Qualifications

• Qualified in England and Wales in 1998