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Insurance/Reinsurance

BLK Partners' insurance/reinsurance legal practice boasts top-tier regional expertise and knowledge, delivered by renowned regional and international lawyers recognized in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. BLK’s team delivers international-standard legal services to a global clientele, including some of the largest risk carriers, (re)insurance intermediaries, other market participants, and leading overseas insurance law firms. The team provides pragmatic, holistic solutions to help clients mitigate risk and avoid unnecessary costs through commercial strategies, especially given the risk factors associated with local litigation in the Middle East. Their expertise spans coverage, claims, disputes, advisory, regulatory, corporate, commercial, and cross-border matters. BLK is fully committed to the regional (re)insurance market, collaborating with regulatory bodies, government ministries, and insurance associations.

> (Re)insurance Advisory

> Act for global reinsurers and London market (including Lloyds of London)

> Act for Middle East regional insurers (cedents) and reinsurers

> Act for regional and global insurance intermediaries, including Managing General Agents, Cover holders, brokers, Claims adjustors/TPAs

> Claims & pre action filings with regulators

> Construction & Engineering Disputes

> Cover all classes and lines of risk

> Coverage reviews and specialists policy advice

> Cyber & Data Risk

> Cyber Coverage & 24/7 Cyber Response

> D&O and Financial Institutions

> Demonstrate regional specialists (re)insurance knowledge/expertise with international standards

> Dispute Resolution

> Event cancellation

> Excess of Loss & Run-off

> Full dispute resolution services including, pre action filings with regulators, mediation, arbitration, local and regional litigation

> Full representation and counsel services in DIFC, ADGM, UAE and KSA courts

> Health

> Instructed by leading overseas law firm as regional counsel in (re)insurance matters, both contentious and non-contentious

> Marine, Energy and Transport

> Medical & IPMI Global coverage

> Motor

> Policy Coverage & Wordings

> Political Risk, Trade Credit and Political Violence

> Product liability

> Professional Liability

> Property

> Provide corporate insurance law services, including regulatory, licensing, commercial, transactional and advisory

> Reinsurance

> Transactional & M&A coverage