AstapovLawyers provides advice to international and domestic insurers, reinsurers and financial institutions including guidance on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters, advice on liability and coverage issues, and the investigation and defence of professional indemnity, property, casualty, marine and reinsurance claims. We also advise insured corporations on contentious and non-contentious insurance issues.
Having considerable experience in preparing complaints against corporate and institutional clients for insureds, insurers and reinsurers including as a consequence of fund and asset mismanagement, negligent advice and transactional/trading errors, we are able to cope with highly complex projects.
Our insurance disputes team handles complex, high-value and high-profile claims, frequently with an international element. The team also includes our reinsurance practice, which handles all forms of reinsurance disputes. Our regulatory group provides risk management advice, as well as advising on all aspects of investigations.
A strong insurance insolvency practice and thriving defendant personal injury practice complete the picture. The team regularly works with insurers and reinsurers, as well as major insured companies and their captive insurers.
AstapovLawyers has a wealth of experience and expertise in other areas of key importance to the sector, such as:
complaints against corporate and institutional clients for insureds, insurers and reinsurers;
dispute resolution;
debt collection, evaluating the options of recovery;
drafting and implementing the scheme of restructuring, negotiating it and, if necessary, litigating or arbitrating the dispute;
M&A and corporate law issues;
legal support in negotiations involving substitution of security and pledge release;
providing legal advice on the issues of securing loan facilities: pledges, suretyships, guarantees, assignment of claims;
IT law and data protection;
incorporation of insurance companies;
obtaining licenses and permits;
transactions related to insurance brokerage, etc.
Recently we have advised 10 leading Ukrainian insurance companies in creation of insurance companies association of Ukraine.
Among our key clients in Insurance & Reinsurance sector are - AXA, PZU, CHARTIS (AIG), EULER HERMES, CHINA EXPORT & CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (SINOSURE), and NHA HAMBURGER ASSEKURANZ AGENTUR.
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