Insurance partner hire Scott Schechter joins from national US firm Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan to lead new office | 1d
Insurance
Team is led by partner Ed Lewis, who join the firm in London | 2w
Veteran insurance professional Mark Huxley replaces Laurence Besemer in the role | 3w
Trio of specialist cyber and data risk partners move over in London | 1mo
UK-headquartered firm cites investment in lateral hires and international platform as it reports ‘measured’ set of results in fourth year of growth strategy | 2mos
WTW and Reed Smith survey shows geopolitics listed as a top-seven risk for the first time | 3mos
Insurance heavyweight ups revenue 9.1% as it eyes becoming a billion-dollar law firm by 2030 | 3mos
Partner promotions include just two women, although three out of four new counsel are female | 5mos
Group adds strong East Coast presence to firm’s existing Midwest and West Coast practice | 5mos
Gartner says traditional insurance policies may exclude AI-related failures amid rise in AI incidents | 5mos
Former AXA legal counsel Caroline Riddy returns to the insurer, replacing Emily Coupland in the role | 5mos
Maria Alvarez-Scott will replace Geoffrey Timms as GC in May | 8mos
Transport and marine group joins from German boutiques as DWF points to planned further growth of global marine offering | 10mos
Bridget Tatham to lead Forum of Insurance Lawyers for 2026, succeeding Keoghs partner Howard Dean | 10mos
Amrit Mclean joins with four more lawyers to turbocharge Simmons’ offering in pension risk transfer transactions | 11mos
Ropes & Gray and Sidley Austin advise Fortegra as Latham & Watkins guides DB Insurance | 1yr
Tie up with insurance-focused RPZ Advogados brings five partners and 24 lawyers | 1yr
Arrival of four partners and their team follows DWF’s hire in May of a 13-strong marine insurance team from Kennedys | 1yr
UK firm’s topline hits £466m in year marked by large team hires and redundancies | 1yr
Insurance powerhouse merges with local boutique to open in Rotterdam | 1yr