Insurance

Clifford Chance's global insurance industry sector group provides expert local and cross-border services covering all aspects of the insurance/reinsurance industry.

Clifford Chance's preeminent Global Insurance Industry Sector Group is comprised of leading lawyers from among its corporate, banking & finance, capital markets, M&A, regulatory, dispute resolution, anti trust, tax, real estate, pensions and employment teams.  Clifford Chance's insurance industry specialists focus on providing you with innovative solutions to increasingly complex issues. We base our service on a keen understanding of your business and your market at a local level, and providing the cross-border expertise and resources required to help you achieve your business goals.

We match our services to the objectives, concerns and challenges of the insurance industry. We work for a wide range of clients, including: life, non-life and composite companies; reinsurers; London market companies; insurance and reinsurance brokers; Lloyd's managing agents and corporate names; friendly societies; mutual insurers; trade associations; consulting actuaries; investment banks; accountants; and insolvency practitioners and insolvent insurance companies.

Clifford Chance has advised clients on both their daily operations and on their most vital strategic projects, covering corporate structures, M&A, establishing new business ventures including JVs or agency networks, commercial contracts, outsourcing, reinsurance structures, reinsurance and insurance disputes, capital raising, regulatory matters, investigations and enforcement procedures, investment portfolios including real estate, commercial lending, derivatives, alternative risk transfer mechanisms, restructuring, portfolio transfers, run-off and insolvency.  

The objective of the Global Insurance Industry Sector Group of Clifford Chance, comprising more than 80 partners and several hundred lawyers globally,  is to provide excellent strategic and commercially relevant advice for our clients in the insurance industry, helping you to choose the best strategy for running or reorganising your operations, and guiding you through incremental or fundamental change as your business needs demand.